Do you find it hard to appreciate the good things your partner does?

Occasionally, but I try to notice them

Yes, it’s very difficult for me

Are You Experiencing Negative Sentiment Override Quiz

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10 Questions | Total Attempts: 14 | Updated: Jul 04, 2024

Negative Sentiment Override (NSO) occurs when negative thoughts and feelings overshadow the positive interactions in a relationship, making it difficult to appreciate your partner's good qualities. This state can lead to increased conflict and dissatisfaction. This ‘Are You Experiencing Negative Sentiment Override’ quiz will help you determine if you are experiencing NSO in your relationship. Answer the following questions honestly to gain insights into your current emotional state and relationship dynamics.