About this Cambridge Elements series: Born of the emotional and sensory ‘turns’, Elements on Histories of Emotions and the Senses move one of the fastest-growing interdisciplinary fields forward. They ...

More than 30 years after its initial publication, this new edition of The Cognitive Structure of Emotions refines and updates Ortony, Clore, and Collins's OCC model of emotions. Starting from a ...

Emotion regulation can also include “up-regulation,” or amping up one’s emotions, which can be useful when an imminent danger or challenge calls for a healthy dose of anxiety or excitement.

If I may go out on a limb here, I’ll wager that, at least once, you know what it’s like to have an emotion come up and think something like one (or all!) of the following: Source: Mikhail ...

You may repress emotions if you avoid them without realizing it. This may happen because of traumatic experiences, particularly in childhood. But you can learn to release and manage your emotions.

Facial expressions are a universal language of emotion, instantly conveying happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and much more. Reading these expressions is essential to compassion and empathy. Take this ...

Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Many people come to therapy seeking support when they’re struggling with intense emotions or feeling lost after emotional breakdowns.

Recognising your emotions and learning to manage them is one of the most important skills you can have. In fact people who are good at noticing how they feel and can calm themselves down or adjust ...

As children’s emotions develop, there are bound to be ups and downs for both them and you as a parent. What makes it difficult is that they take time to be able to both understand and express ...

In a world increasingly intertwined with artificial intelligence (AI), it’s fascinating to ponder a future where AI could experience emotions akin to human beings. While current AI lacks ...