Tag: emotions

Study suggests talking to yourself in the third person can help you control emotions

From the Michigan State University press release: The simple act of silently talking to yourself in the third person during stressful times may help you control emotions without any additional mental… Read more »

Why some people are so sure they’re right, even when they are not

From the Case Western Reserve University press release: Dogmatic individuals hold confidently to their beliefs, even when experts disagree and evidence contradicts them. New research from Case Western Reserve University may… Read more »

Researchers crack the smile, describing three types by muscle movement

From the University of Wisconsin-Madison press release: The smile may be the most common and flexible expression, used to reveal some emotions, cover others and manage social interactions that have kept… Read more »

Family factors may influence a child’s temperament

From the Wiley press release: A new study indicates that a child’s temperament may be influenced by maternal postpartum depression, maternal sensitivity, and family functioning. Maternal depression was associated with… Read more »

New study of brain circuits finds key links to symptoms of depression

From the University of California – San Diego press release: University of California San Diego scientists have linked specific wiring in the brain to distinct behavioral symptoms of depression. In a… Read more »