Dopamine involved in recognizing emotions
The neurotransmitter dopamine, famous for its role in reward, is also involved in recognizing emotions, according to new research published ...
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Pig grunts reveal their emotions
We can now decode pigs’ emotions. Using thousands of acoustic recordings gathered throughout the lives of pigs, from their births ...
Alcohol use linked to lower connectivity in brain areas that process emotions
People predisposed to heavy drinking and alcohol problems may have lower functional connectivity — the patterns of signaling between brain ...
Do emotions impact decisions on punishment in the context of crime?
Montreal, February 7, 2022 – Anger is a key emotion in understanding public opinion towards crime and punishment: it is ...
Managing sleeping, eating, toilet training, negative emotions and difficult behavior in children consistently emerge as top parenting topics on Reddit
Managing sleeping, eating, toilet training, negative emotions and difficult behavior in children consistently emerge as top parenting topics on Reddit ...
People with hearing prostheses use timbre of voice to recognise emotions
Cochlear implants can help people with hearing loss to perceive acoustic stimuli. Unlike hearing aids, which usually only amplify the ...
The emotions aroused by music, and our way of perceiving them, studied by artificial intelligence
Music has been of great importance throughout human history, and emotions have always been the ultimate reason for all musical ...
Jaws of defeat: Anglers’ emotions toward shark depredation is key to conservation
AMHERST, Mass. – In a broad-scale study recently published in Fisheries Research, researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst quantified ...