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Human face can express 21 nuances
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Human face can express 21 nuances

In a new study, we often show 21 different facial expressions on the face, three times more than the long-accepted number (6 shades).

December 18, 2018
Color chart decoding emotions
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Color chart decoding emotions

'This diagram depicts the most accurate so far about subjective emotions related to body sensation,' Nummenmaa said.

December 18, 2018
Benefits of negative mood
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Benefits of negative mood

A recent Australian scientist said that emotions that appear when people have a bad mood also have certain benefits.

December 18, 2018
Writing helps to heal wounds
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Writing helps to heal wounds

The study was led by Elizabeth Broadbent, a health psychology lecturer at Auckland University, New Zealand who surveyed 49 healthy elderly people, ages 64 to 97.

December 18, 2018
Negative thinking promotes creativity
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Negative thinking promotes creativity

Negative thinking will draw attention and create motivation to solve the problem. A person after going through a period of negative thoughts and emotions, will reach a p…

December 18, 2018
The new body is the 'window of the soul'
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The new body is the 'window of the soul'

According to a new study, the eyes may not be the windows of the soul because we can detect strong emotions in others through consideration of body language, not includi…

December 18, 2018