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Angry People May Not Be as Smart as They Think

Neuroscience NewsAugust 13, 2018

Researchers report those with trait anger, those who get angry as a disposition, are more likely to overestimate their intelligence level. Interestingly, researchers say, trait anger is linked to grandiose narcissism. ... Read More...

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Anger Often Overlooked as Feature of Postnatal Mood Disorder

Neuroscience NewsJune 26, 2018

A new study reveals anger appears to be a significant feature of postnatal mood disorder. Researchers recommend doctors screen for anger, in addition to depression and anxiety during the postpartum period.... Read More...

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Dogs Understand What’s Written All Over Your Face

Neuroscience NewsJune 20, 2018

A new study reports dogs use different parts of their brains to process negative and positive emotional cues in human facial expressions.... Read More...

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Hunger Can Lead to Anger, but It’s More Complicated Than a Drop in Sugar

Neuroscience NewsJune 11, 2018

According to researchers, feeling 'hangry' may be more than just a drop in blood sugar levels. A new study reports anger related to hunger may be an emotional response to environmental cues, personality and your biology.... Read More...

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A Little Anger in Negotiations Pays

Neuroscience NewsMarch 17, 2018

If you want a positive outcome when negotiating, displaying moderate intensity anger can help you get what you want, researchers report. ... Read More...

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Voter Behavior Influenced by Hot Weather

Neuroscience NewsAugust 20, 2017

A new study reveals temperature may influence voter behavior. Researchers note increases in state temperatures between elections are related to increased voter turn out and support for the incumbent party. Additionally, higher temperatures motivated some to vote for smaller political parties.... Read More...

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Secret to Happiness May Include More Unpleasant Emotions

Neuroscience NewsAugust 14, 2017

Researchers report happiness is linked to feeling desired emotions, even when those emotions may be negative.... Read More...

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Exposure to Light Causes Emotional and Physical Responses in Migraine Sufferers

Neuroscience NewsJune 26, 2017

A new study reveals a connection between light sensitive nerve cells in the eyes and areas of the brain that regulate mood. The findings may help explain how light can induce some of the negative emotions that often accompany migraines.... Read More...

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Being Cruel To Be Kind: Making People Feel Bad May Be a Strategy For Helping Them

Neuroscience NewsMay 26, 2017

According to researchers, people may try to invoke negative emotions in others for altruistic reasons, not simply for their own benefit.... Read More...

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How Do Children Hear Anger?

Neuroscience NewsDecember 2, 2016

Researchers use neuroimaging technology and acoustical analysis to better understand how kids process emotion in speech.... Read More...

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Tai Chi Helps Manage Intrusive Thoughts in Veterans With PTSD

Neuroscience NewsNovember 30, 2016

Researchers report practicing Tai Chi can help to alleviate some of the symptoms of PTSD for veterans.... Read More...

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Do Stress and Strain Lead to Deviant Behavior?

Neuroscience NewsNovember 22, 2016

A new study considers the extent to which social groups influence younger people to embark on gambling or substance use as a coping strategy.... Read More...

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Prenatal Exposure to Violence Leads to Increased Toddler Aggression Toward Mom

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Angry People May Not Be as Smart as They Think

Anger Often Overlooked as Feature of Postnatal Mood Disorder

Dogs Understand What’s Written All Over Your Face

A Little Anger in Negotiations Pays

Voter Behavior Influenced by Hot Weather

Secret to Happiness May Include More Unpleasant Emotions

Exposure to Light Causes Emotional and Physical Responses in Migraine Sufferers

How Do Children Hear Anger?

Tai Chi Helps Manage Intrusive Thoughts in Veterans With PTSD

Do Stress and Strain Lead to Deviant Behavior?