Three people are walking down the street, two women and one man. One of the women trips and falls. Which of the two observers will feel more empathy for her pain?
Date Posted: May 21, 2021
Categories: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy
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Many research has been conducted detailing the negative impact of chronic exposure to stress, anxiety and negative moods on physical health. New research uncovers fresh evidence to suggest that frequent exposure to negative emotions have an ...
Jan 12
Categories: Emotional Intelligence, Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Health ...
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A video game is specially created to find out if video games can increase empathy in children and how learning the respective skills can affect brain activity. The video game is called “Crystals of Kaydor”. It is about a space-explorer robot ...
Aug 16
Categories: Child Development, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy
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The part of your brain that is crucial in perceiving the intentions of others can be directly linked to the ability to clarify your own intensions and self-motivate – the dual role of the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex!
Sep 26
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
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New research from a team of Harvard psychological scientists suggests that asking more questions—and in particular, asking more follow-up questions—increases people’s positive impressions.
Jul 25
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
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Body language is a means of non-verbal communication that we all use. However, many of us barely understand it. The good news is, we can become better at reading it.
May 9
Categories: Emotional Intelligence, Other
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There are many myths and misconceptions about what it means to be emotionally intelligent, and just as many about what it means to be mentally strong. Here's how to set the two apart.
May 2
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
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One of the greatest lesson we can ever learn is to control our emotions. Being overly driven by our emotions may lead to us making irrational decisions. New research has found the secret to emotional control!
Apr 3
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
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The power of non-sexual touching by women lies in the fact that both men and women respond positively to warmth and friendliness from women, but not necessarily from men. Touch can affect people’s tendency to comply with requests (a phenomenon ...
Sep 1
Categories: Emotional Intelligence, Other
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After failure or defeat, what are the pros and cons of licking your wounds?
Jul 23
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
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With job insecurity as high as it is, you’d think we’d start teaching millennials self-validation in school.
Jul 12
Categories: Emotional Intelligence, Self-Care / Self Compassion
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Contemptuousness is a distinct personality trait that you can measure with a simple questionnaire.
Jun 28
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
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"What if you just told her No, without explaining why?" my therapist interrupted.
Jun 4
Categories: Emotional Intelligence, Trust Issues
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Research shows that scoring high on the quality 'mind reading motivation' is linked to many social advantages
Jun 3
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
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Psychologists have got a clear idea of how we’re influenced by the big emotional states. Feeling positive encourages an explorative cognitive style that is risk-tolerant and well suited to the open aspects of creativity, whereas negative emotions ...
Apr 22
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
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A simple, computer-training task can change the brain's wiring to regulate emotional reactions, according to a recent study published in NeuroImage by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers.
Jan 6
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
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