Ordinary citizens may start to mirror the angry emotions of politicians they are exposed to in the news. The "emotional contagion" may dive people who normally tune out to politics to head to the polls.
Emotional knowledge, cooperative social behavior, and locomotor activity are three key skills for promoting numerical learning in young children.
Brain structure and mood improve when people spend time outdoors. This has positive implications for concentration, memory, and overall psychological wellbeing.
Rudeness in the workplace boosts negative emotions, narrowing workers' perceptions and incurring biases in judgment.
Findings reveal a person's mood may be a result of earlier experiences rather than current events.
Music can help us reconcile our conflicted emotions when making choices and can assist in overcoming cognitive dissonance.
Cognitive flexibility, an ability to switch between different concepts, or adapt behavior to achieve goals in a novel or changing environment, is a key player in both learning and creativity.
Study reveals few differences in life satisfaction and limited differences in personality traits between those who are child-free and those who are parents.
Study reveals a paradoxical relationship between the intensity of emotional expression and how the emotional output is perceived by others.
People on the autism spectrum have difficulties in identifying angry expressions produced at normal speed and intensity.
Researchers have developed a smart-watch app they call Smart Otter, that allows couples to communicate with one another based on sensed heart rate.
A comparative review of 324 global research papers concludes narcissism is a risk factor for aggression and violent behaviors. The results were similar, regardless of age, gender, education level, or country of residence.
