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New evidence that optimists live longer
After decades of research, a new study links optimism and prolonged life Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), […]
Tag Archives: emotions
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How people want to feel determines whether others can influence their emotions
In a new study, Stanford psychologists examined why some people respond differently to an upsetting situation and learned that people’s […]
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People turn to consumerism to confront problems, grief and feelings
People are increasingly turning to commercial settings as outlets for their emotions, confronting problems, grief and feelings. It is well […]
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Psychologists find smiling really can make people happier
Smiling really can make people feel happier, according to a paper published in Psychological Bulletin. Coauthored by researchers at the […]
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Face it — our faces don’t always reveal our true emotions
Emotional intelligence involves much more than reading people’s micro-expressions Actor James Franco looks sort of happy as he records a […]
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Music evokes powerful positive emotions through personal memories
We all have experiences of being emotionally moved after listening to music that we have strong personal memories of or […]
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How we see others’ emotions depends on our pre-conceived beliefs
How we see emotions on another person’s face depends on our pre-conceived views of how we understand these emotions, researchers […]