Ain't nothing like a good cry.
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Some derive enjoyment from negative emotional states, as when enjoying a "good cry", for instance.
Studies found that people who like sad films enjoy a scene relative to how much sadness it elicited. The stronger the sadness, the higher the enjoyment.
"It ain't what you don't know
that gets you into trouble.
It's what you know for sure
that just ain't so."
Worry briefly feels good, especially compared to the alternativeโdoing nothing and just feeling afraid. Worry feels good because it gives us something (rather than nothing) to do. And this makes us feel a little less helpless and out of control.
We may not...
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