If you're married, and your spouse is constantly angry, that may tell you more about the climate of your overall relationship than about what feelings they are experiencing at any given time. In relationships where people get accustomed to expressing anger constantly, this becomes the means of communication even... |
21 May 2012
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Investigators at the Ohio State University (OSU) believe they may have found the reason why many people appear to enjoy watching tragic or dramatic movies and plays. Apparently, seeing others in misery, even if it's all a game of pretend, makes individuals more likely to appreciate what they have.Seeing sad stor... |
28 March 2012
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A group of investigators has determined that honeybees may be the first invertebrate creatures to display signs of pessimism. This emotion was until now believed to be limited to more complex animals, but that turns out not to be the case. Discovering this benchmark cognitive trait in insects is a major breakthroug... |
18 June 2011
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Canadian investigators from the University of Toronto believe they may have discovered a new method of predicting whether former depression patients will experience a relapse. Their approach is based on studying the neural activity these individuals display when experiencing mild states of sadness.The group says that... |
30 May 2011
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According to the conclusions of a new scientific study, it would appear that people who see body language that can be characterized as angry are very likely to say that the body belongs to a man. Conversely, they identify a sad body language with a woman. In a series of experiments, researchers at the University of C... |
7 March 2011
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A new study from Concordia University, Florida Atlantic University, and the University of Vermont, concluded that having friends can be a form of protection against sadness, in children.Kids with no friends tend to become social outcasts, and by their teenage years, they can fall into depression, according to the res... |
17 December 2010
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Scientists were recently able to determine that job loss has unexpected consequences on people's level of mental health. Previous investigations have already established that unemployment and job loss are linked to each other directly, but the new survey looks at how mental health in general is related to losing... |
22 March 2010
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According to a new scientific study, it would appear that people who are happy tend to engage more in interpersonal communications than unhappy people. However, when they do this, they also talk with more sense, and tend to engage in less small talk than the other group. The results of the new investigation make sens... |
5 March 2010
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Most sane people consider being in a bad mood as, well, a bad thing, and try to get out of it, by any means at their disposal. But, according to a group of scientists from Australia, that may not be necessarily the best idea possible. In a new study they conducted, they showed the fact that people who were sad, or ge... |
2 November 2009
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Deep Pocket Series has introduced Sad Scale 1.0, a depression screening solution for iPhone and iPod Touch. Sad Scale can help screen for depression in the General Population, PostPartum Depression and Geriatric depression, and has been designed to take advantage of the iPhone's unique abilities (accelerometer a... |
12 May 2009
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Recent scientific studies prove what ancient people have known from, well, Antiquity, and namely that individuals who are always in a good mood and remain positive throughout the day experience less diseases and less sickness than those who are always gloomy. Researchers from the University of Kansas (UK) say that st... |
4 March 2009
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The Nintendo Wii console might generally mean funny little colorful characters doing funny things inside a sweet little colorful world, but this will soon change, as you probably know, since Sadness is going to take over your Wii and turn it into a black and white horror thriller. Probably not the best idea for a fam... |
15 April 2008
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