For social animals like humans, it’s critical to be able to recognize and react to the emotional state of others. One particularly important aspect of this ability is empathy—which, in this context, ...

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3,000-year-old clay tablets show that some associations between emotion and parts of the body have remained the same for millennia.

Expressive suppression reduces negative emotions internally and externally, according to new research, challenging its ...

Moral outrage — a timeless emotion that once fueled revolutions, but now powers your aunt’s conspiracy-laden Facebook rants. According to a study dissecting millions of social media posts, outrage ...