Today is Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year. Except for the fact that it definitely isn't...It is if you go by what the media and the concept's originator says. It isn't if you go by what science, psychology, evidence and sanity in general say.
The "Blue Monday" phenomenon is based on the claim that there is an equation that takes into account numerous variables that negatively influence people's mood and calculates that the most depressing day of the year is the third Monday in January.
This claim is incorrect. It is unscientific. It is pseudoscientific...
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