The existence of so-called ‘basic emotions’ and their defining attributes represents a long lasting and yet unsettled issue in psychology. Recently, neuroimaging evidence, especially related to the ...

We employ a novel paradigm to test whether six basic emotions (sadness, fear, disgust, anger, surprise, and happiness; Ekman, 1992) contain both negativity and positivity, as opposed to consisting of ...

Cultural context is an important aspect to consider in this skill, as it tends to modulate the recognition of facial expressions. Objective To develop and validate a set of facial expressions of basic ...

But looking at things that are also shared across culture and society looks like things like fear, sadness and or things like that are kind of more of these basic emotions that cut across cultural ...

“Often there is an outpouring of support in the immediate aftermath of a disaster, but it dissipates with time,” she said.

Many of the phrases brilliant people use when they refuse to tolerate disrespect revolve around basic empathy, understanding ...

Research shows that teachers’ and students’ emotions can play off of each another, a process termed classroom emotional transmission. This has implications for all involved; students’ emotions can ...

Shakespeare often explored emotions in such interesting and novel ... (2005). Valence is a basic building block of emotional life. Journal of Research in Personality, 40(1), 35–55.

Some studies focused on basic emotional dimensions ... Others asked about specific emotions like joy, anger, or sadness (e.g., Which colors do you associate with joy?). Even others showed ...

There are times when my emotions really get in my way. When I perform on stage, fear of failure makes my heart race and throat clench. Or when a friend says something hurtful to me, I can’t stop ...