FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·May 15, 2022·3 min readUsing Virtual Reality for Anger ControlImmersive virtual reality that focuses on anger exposure training may have a positive effect as a treatment for anger management.Read More
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FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·August 4, 2019·4 min readHeavy metal music may have a bad reputation, but it has numerous mental health benefits for fansHeavy metal music may have a bad reputation, but a new study reveals the music has positive mental health benefits for its fans.Read More
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FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·July 2, 2022·5 min readStruggling With Positive Thinking? Research Shows Grumpy Moods Can Actually Be UsefulDefensive pessimism can help individuals, especially those who are more anxious, to improve positive thinking and decision-making.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 19, 2016·4 min readSounds Convey Emotions Faster and Clearer Than WordsAccording to researchers, the brain uses 'older' brain systems to process emotions expressed through vocalizations.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 15, 2019·3 min readBrain marker for angry dreamsPeople with greater frontal alpha asymmetry are less able to regulate strong, emotional, affective states, such as anger, in their dreams.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 2, 2022·4 min readExamining the Link Between Blood Pressure and EmotionsMen with hypertension more often recognized angry expressions when looking at the face of another person. The anger recognition bias contributed to blood pressure increases over time if a person frequently tends to feel angry.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 11, 2018·5 min readHunger Can Lead to Anger, but It’s More Complicated Than a Drop in SugarAccording 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
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·February 29, 2016·4 min readInjustice Can Spread: Breaking the Chain of Unfair BehaviorA new study reveals a method to help regulate emotions and reassess situations when a person feels they have been treated unjustly.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 13, 2019·3 min readHow Fear and Anger Affects Different Political IdeologiesA new study reports the emotional underpinnings of political ideology motivates how the people seek and process information about election races and climate change.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 23, 2016·5 min readPeople With Rage Disorder Twice as Likely to Have Latent Toxoplasmosis InfectionA new study reports people with intermittent explosive disorder are twice as likely to have been exposed to toxoplasma gondii.Read More
