Bad experiences in childhood can have long-lasting effects, making people more sensitive to their daily ups and downs as adults. A new study from Heriot-Watt's School of Social Sciences shows that ...

People with aphasia have more trouble coming up with words they want to use when they're prompted by images and words that carry negative emotional meaning, new research suggests. The study involved ...

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Dogs experience emotional contagion from the smell of human stress, leading them to make more 'pessimistic' choices, new research finds. The University of Bristol-led study, published in Scientific ...

The scientists also found that emotional intensity has a strong effect on community cohesion. "For helping communities be more resilient, emotional engagement is a very important factor," says Gilgur, ...

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When you think of building wealth and creating a sustainable financial future, you likely imagine the numbers of your bank account acquiring more commas. To get those commas, you anticipate having to ...

Your emotions have emotions, and they can wreak havoc on your relationships. Meta-emotions are a fascinating phenomenon that can be defined as the emotions we feel about our emotions. Picture this: ...