People instinctively mimic others’ facial expressions, but new research shows we do this far more with joyful faces than with sadness or anger—and that the intensity of mimicry predicts how much we ...

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How does mimicry affect the way we judge other people? Whose behavior do we imitate, and in what situations? It turns out that we are more likely to mimic people who express joy, and we perceive those ...

Lugubrious, derived from the Latin \"lugere\" meaning \"to mourn,\" describes an exaggerated or theatrical sadness. This word ...

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Researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela have developed a robotic system designed to interact with ...

Research from the University of California at Berkeley has shown that differences in people's perception of emotions are due to how their brains process facial and contextual details. These ...

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Cats have a reputation for aloofness (and floofiness), but if you and your feline friend aren't bonding, the problem might ...

Dogs have an uncanny ability to tune into our feelings that often outshines human companions in emotional intelligence.