It is well established in psychology that humans conceptualize emotions by features known as valence (the degree of pleasantness or unpleasantness) and arousal (the intensity of bodily reactions, such ...

For a lot of us, "getting it out" is the only way we feel like we can actually deal with anger. But science shows that "venting" doesn't actually help when you're angry. In fact, it can often make it ...

Swiss researchers have pinpointed the brain region that can inhibit aggressive behavior in response to anger—the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC), which is also involved in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's crazy how our brains can hijack our day—one moment you're fine, the next you're fuming about something that probably won't ...

An incredible new map could help explain why anger feels similar to fear, and why being in love makes you feel warmhearted. Researchers have used AI to analyse brain imaging data, revealing how we ...

The science backs up what people always say. Don't go jogging or punch a bag when angry. "You need to calm down" ...

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I called the first two years of my life after my brain was injured the honeymoon period. In this period, I believed absolutely in what I was told and hadn't yet fully grasped how catastrophic my ...

Bipolar anger can build quickly. Here’s why it happens — and the strategies that can help you manage it before it takes over. It starts with a routine annoyance — the living room is a mess again, or ...