Positive shapes are the shapes of actual objects. Negative shapes are the areas between these objects. The way positive and negative shapes act together creates the atmosphere of a composition.

Our core beliefs: all of the ingrained positive and negative thoughts ... anxiety has already burned it up. As another example, a leader with negative core beliefs might react to the news that ...

When workers believe being positive is forced upon them, it can backfire. For example, employees who are ... This can have a negative impact, as the real problems are overlooked because no one ...

Host-parasite interactions are a famous example of this sort of situation ... can again recognize the parasite, and so on. Negative (and positive) selection in such a system never rests, which ...

This article was first published in the Department of Agricultural Economics’ “Cornhusker Economics” series on Feb. 5, 2025. Tim Meyer is an associate professor of practice in the Department of ...

Created with Sketch. To avoid toxic positivity, try to acknowledge, accept, and reframe negative emotions. For example, instead of saying, "Think positive,” say something like, "The way you’re ...