Some people are exceptional at navigating the social world: the considerate concierge rapidly reads facial expressions and anticipates every desire; the perceptive companion accurately detects the ...

A horse in the experimental setup, wearing the heart-rate monitor (belt). Two video projectors at the back of the testing box project the images on screens placed in front of the horse. Credit: ...

Emotional mimicry, the imitation of others’ emotion expressions, is related to increased interpersonal closeness and better interaction quality. Yet, little research has focused on the effect of face ...

A new study reveals how childhood depression and visual attention to emotional faces mutually predict each other based on ...

I often hear my clients say, "I don't want to discuss this subject—I don't want to be sad and get depressed." Depression is indeed accompanied by sadness, so connecting depression with sadness is ...

The speed at which we produce facial expressions plays an important role in our ability to recognise emotions in others, according to new research. The speed at which we produce facial expressions ...

This 1936 portrait by Dorothea Lange shows Florence Owens Thompson with several of her children in a photograph known as "Migrant Mother." Source: Dorothea Lange/Public Domain Photographers and ...

Autism researchers are starting to think that autistic and non-autistic faces may “speak a different language” when conveying emotion. This could mean the “social difficulties” often associated with ...

Tucker Carlson said people who don't want to have children is the most profound expression of sadness in an interview with Victor Davis Hanson on the decline of patriotism, religious faith, and having ...