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# A community's emotional atmosphere is an emergent...
> A community's emotional atmosphere is an emergent product of thousands of micro-signals. Leaders influence it strongly, but every participant helps decide whether curiosity, ridicule, gratitude, fear, or repair becomes the default response.
**Source:** [[livestreams/The Power of Tone — Acknowledgment, Conduct, and Emotional Atmosphere - Workbook|The Power of Tone — Acknowledgment, Conduct, and Emotional Atmosphere]]
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“A community's emotional atmosphere is an emergent product of thousands of micro-signals. Leaders influence it strongly, but every participant helps decide whether curiosity, ridicule, gratitude, fear, or repair becomes the default response.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-communitys-emotional-atmosphere-becomes-default-response
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