The first mentioning of this that I had ever heard was as a method to determine a reaction or a reply, you know, that email to the person you've been crushing on or the reply to your brother who is being a jerk and I tend to try think of it when I hit reply to online posts.
I think emphasizing the positive has conclusively borne out better results over time than trying to focus on the negatives although the training curve may be longer.
Re: Hmm.
Date: 2010-02-19 12:03 am (UTC)I think emphasizing the positive has conclusively borne out better results over time than trying to focus on the negatives although the training curve may be longer.