脾气暴躁也是福？

脾气暴躁也是福？

 In a bad mood? Don't worry - according to research, it's good for you.

心情不好？别担心—根据最新调查，这是对你有好处的。

An Australian psychology¹ expert who has been studying emotions has found being grumpy makes us think more clearly.

澳大利亚情感研究专家称脾气暴躁使我们能够思考得更清晰。

In contrast to those annoying happy types, miserable² people are better at decision-making and less gullible³, his experiments showed. 

与那些恼人的乐天派相比，悲观的人因为自己的实践经验，所以能够更好地做决策，并且不容易被欺骗。

While cheerfulness fosters creativity, gloominess breeds attentiveness⁴ and careful thinking, Professor Joe Forgas told Australian Science Magazine.

Joe教授在澳大利亚科学杂志上说，乐观有助于培养人的积极性，悲观的人更加专注和谨慎。

1 psychology   

n.心理，心理学，心理状态

参考例句：

• She has a background in child psychology.她受过儿童心理学的教育。
• He studied philosophy and psychology at Cambridge.他在剑桥大学学习哲学和心理学。

2 miserable   

adj.悲惨的，痛苦的；可怜的，糟糕的

参考例句：

• It was miserable of you to make fun of him.你取笑他，这是可耻的。
• Her past life was miserable.她过去的生活很苦。

3 gullible   

adj.易受骗的；轻信的

参考例句：

• The swindlers had roped into a number of gullible persons.骗子们已使一些轻信的人上了当。
• The advertisement is aimed at gullible young women worried about their weight.这则广告专门针对担心自己肥胖而易受骗的年轻女士。

4 attentiveness   

[医]注意

参考例句：

• They all helped one another with humourous attentiveness. 他们带着近于滑稽的殷勤互相周旋。 来自辞典例句
• Is not attentiveness the nature of, even the function of, Conscious? 专注不正是大我意识的本质甚或活动吗？ 来自互联网