Tag: emotions

Study suggests screams of ‘joy’ sound like ‘fear’ when heard out of context

From the Emory Health Sciences press release: People are adept at discerning most of the different emotions that underlie screams, such as anger, frustration, pain, surprise or fear, finds a… Read more »

Study suggests resolving arguments by end of day may have major impact on overall health

From the Oregon State University press release: A recent Oregon State University study found that when people feel they have resolved an argument, the emotional response associated with that disagreement… Read more »

Study suggests lab studies of emotion and well-being may be missing real-world anxiety

From the Duke University press release: For decades, psychologists’ study of emotional health and well-being has involved contrived laboratory experiments and self-report questionnaires to understand the emotional experiences and strategies… Read more »

Study suggests feeling powerful can have a hidden toll

From the University of Florida press release: New research from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business finds that feeling psychologically powerful makes leaders’ jobs seem more demanding. And… Read more »

Study suggests training in compassion improves the well-being of relatives to people with mental illness

From the Aarhus University press release: If relatives of people with mental illness become better at accepting the difficult emotions and life events they experience – which is what training… Read more »