Researchers are trying to build tiny synthetic emotions into AI that they hope will be the scaffolding of machine ...

Harm and responsibility differentially shape guilt and shame, which in turn drive compensatory behavior to varying extents.

"Simply put, coping mechanisms are the ways that any person handles stress, big emotions or challenging life ...

Researchers analyzed the genomes and behavioral profiles of 1,300 golden retrievers and found that several behavioral traits—such as trainability, fear of strangers, and aggression toward other ...

Scientists are beginning to trace a surprising link between the genes that shape dog behavior and the biology that underpins ...

New study shows humans rely on context, not canine cues, when judging their dogs’ emotions — and we’re getting it wrong most ...

This is Part 1 of a four-part series. Amy, 1 a 17-year-old patient of mine, is an intelligent young woman who is about to start an engineering program at a top Canadian university. But, frustratingly ...

Feelings are the conscious components of emotions. What they feel like is not the same as the core emotions from which they emerge or the sense of self they seem to reflect. Before they reach ...

Her message is clear: in an age of information overload, it isn’t the loudest message that wins - it’s the one that connects ...

Imagine your boss says, “Can you step into my office? I need to talk with you.” Immediately, your senses go into overdrive, trying to mine her tone of voice and unconscious behaviors for clues to her ...

An "intellectualizer" is generally characterized by their tendency to over-explain and analyze their uncomfortable emotions with logic and reasoning, at the expense of their relationships or personal ...

Whether it's that look in their eye or the fact you've denied them treats for the fifth time, most owners have suspected their cat of harboring murderous intentions at one time or another. Like humans ...