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Apr 15, 2021
Our most recognizable screams are the most joyful
Happy screams were easier to pick out than those of fear or pain.
Apr 06, 2021
Can we make ourselves more empathetic? 100 years of research still has psychologists stumped.
Polygraphs and other emotional sensors are still imperfect after a century of practice.
Oct 11, 2013
Meet The Sourpuss Gene
A genetic variant predisposes people to perceive events more negatively than others.
May 29, 2012
Algorithm Can Tell If Your Smile is Happy or Born of Frustration
You may not notice it — at least not as much as you notice when you smile sarcastically — but...
Aug 27, 2010
EEG Monitoring Headband Could Track and Catalog Your Emotional Response to Movies
Films could be indexed by the emotional responses they elicit
Mar 27, 2002
The Ecstasy of Agony
Neuroscience: Almost everybody gets pleasure from some kind of pain.