When people feel bad and act badly, if only in rhetoric, they make others around them worse as well. That is a simple account of negative contagion of mood. There is positive contagion too, but it is harder to pull off. If nine people tell you nice things, and one person serves up a somewhat […] The post An overly simple model of positive and negative contagion appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION.
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