People overlook subtractive solutions to mental health problems

Abstract To solve problems, people tend to add new components to them rather than subtract from them. Across eight experimental and naturalistic studies, we examined if more additive (to start something new or do more) than subtractive advice (to stop or do less) is given when humans and artificial...

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Main Authors: Tom J. Barry, Nadia Adelina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Communications Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44271-025-00312-8
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