OLDER ADULTS PERCEIVE MORE OF A BLEND WHEN IDENTIFYING EMOTIONSThe present study presented facial and lexical emotional information to 63 young adults (18-29 years) and 62 older adults (60-80 years).J Stanley, F Blanchard-FieldsThe Gerontologist...
Face masks affected performance in both age groups, but more so in older adults, specifically for negative emotions (anger, fear), in favour of the saliency hypothesis as an explanation for the positive advantage. Additionally, face masks more affected emotion recognition on profile than ...
Young adults with autism were also less accurate than neurotypical young adults on head-only and whole-body-only visuals, but no significant differences were found between groups when identifying emotions from whole-body-in-a-context visuals. Neurotypical participants showed no significant changes ...
depression, and other emotional difficulties. LGBTQ therapy for young adults is a safe place where they can process their emotions and struggles with trained professionals who understand their experiences. Here are some benefits of LGBTQ therapy for young adults and how it can transform their lives....
The research team studied fear anddisgustbecause both emotions have a protective, evolutionary history. Simply put, these emotions are more important for survival of the species than other emotions such as joy. "The aim of such a study isn't to prove the superiority of men or women - contrar...
classification of functional phenotype: Avolition, Anhedonia, Left Hippocampal Volume, MSCEIT score, and the IRI Fantasy and Personal Distress subscales which measure, respectively, subjective ability to connect with fictional or imagined scenarios, and experience of troubling emotions during stressful ...
Compared to HV, participants with SSD and MD demonstrated significant differences in the use of words related to “anger”, “swearing”, “negative emotions”, “sex”, and “perception”. Several linguistic differences existed well in advance of the first hospitalization, suggesting that certain ...
James understood the potential of a strongtheme.He threaded his themes through every conversation and scene as if thethemewas background music, an orchestra playing a musical score. Like aRoger Williamsfilm score, James’s themes subtly, insidiously, propel the plot, reinforce emotions, and suppor...
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There has been a growing interest in recent years into the health and well-being benefits of natural ‘green’ and ‘blue’ spaces. This theoretical paper presents a critical review of the proposed ways to operationalise these benefits for mental health. Following the social theories of Ellul an...