Lay presentations of research on emotions often make two claims. First, they assert that all humans develop the same set of core emotions. This claim is called the “basic emotion approach” (Ekman, ...

From medieval taverns to modern workplaces, women have long been expected to manage everyone’s emotions. Why is that work ...

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"Our results show that emotions categories are represented in the brain regardless of sensory experience and modalities. In particular, there is a distributed network encompassing sensory, prefrontal, ...

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Researchers have discovered how inferred emotions are learned. The study shows that the frontal part of the brain coordinates with the amygdala -- a brain region important for simple forms of ...

These skills have deep roots at Yale University. More than three decades ago, psychologist Peter Salovey, who later served as the university’s twenty-fourth president, collaborated with John D. Mayer ...

Inside Out 2 invites us back into the mind of Riley, now a 13-year-old ice-hockey enthusiast on the cusp of high school – and puberty. Literally overnight, her brain goes through a large-scale ...

In today’s high-pressure workplaces, emotions are omnipresent—from quiet frustration over a missed deadline to visible tension during a difficult meeting. Often, these emotional undercurrents stem not ...

There are times when my emotions really get in my way. When I perform on stage, fear of failure makes my heart race and throat clench. Or when a friend says something hurtful to me, I can’t stop ...

A collage of unconnected features of human faces, including a teary eyed face, smiling eyes, and a mouth with an ambiguous expression. In the middle of the collage ...

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