Fascinating fodder to fuel your next trip down a Wikihole. Brought to you by Water Cooler Trivia (watercoolertrivia.com). *Content Warning* Language, comic mischief, & weird stuff!
Disqualifying the positive is a kind of cognitive distortion where you explain away good things that happen because they don't fit into your *grand unified theory of negativity* — but it's a little more nuanced than that.
NOTE: This episode was originally recorded in 2018, but it felt like a fitting way to end this era of the show...for updates on our hiatus (https://open.spotify.com/episode/03QHQR6175COtaBhClgaL7?si=a-wePGXyQF2sMG_J9l1IYg) follow host @abbymnorman (https://www.instagram.com/abbymnorman/) on Instagram!
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4.8 / 5
82 ratings
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