#emotional-responses

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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Tinnitus: you don't have to live with it | Letters

Persistent distressing tinnitus is due in large part to the meaning ascribed to it and the subsequent strong emotions evoked, which establish a conditioned response that does not habituate.
Health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Need Pain Relief? Schadenfreude or Altruism: It's Your Choice

Altruism alleviates physical pain by activating specific brain regions, while schadenfreude offers short-term relief but has destructive, addictive qualities.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Oh no...I got "The Ick." What do I do now?

The Ick is that visceral reaction we sometimes have towards a date, feeling a sudden sense of disgust over something they do, which prompts deeper self-reflection.
Arts
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

My Kids Have a Complaint About My "Attitude." Uh, I Think They Have the Facts Wrong.

Parenting can be emotionally challenging, especially when kids express negative feelings about a parent's demeanor.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Healing Hate in Relationships

Hate is a natural emotional response in relationships that can lead to deeper understanding and personal growth when approached with curiosity.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Wake Up, People! Get Your Thinking Brain Going!

Many aggressive human behaviors are based on cognitive distortions, stories people make up about themselves and others. One of the most damaging ones is labeling others as "less than."
Mindfulness
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Here's Every Single Emotion I Had While Watching "How To Die Alone"

"You have such a pretty face. There has to be someone who can help you move on from Mr. Merman."
Women
fromInsideHook
4 months ago

There's No Such Thing as a "Bad" Action Movie at 35,000 Feet

People have unique preferences for inflight movie choices, often watching lower-quality films they wouldn't choose elsewhere.
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