Smiles do more than express emotion - new research shows they can unconsciously influence trust and shape how we perceive ...

Insights at the intersection of culture, emotion, and psychotherapy: How cultural worlds shape emotional expression, distress ...

What if the emotions we think we see aren’t really there? Neuroscience reveals how culture shapes what we feel—and how easily ...

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 ...

Italy’s later episodes and reunion reveal how emotional grand gestures often outpaced accountability, showing that repair—not ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kathy Miller Perkins, Ph.D. covers purpose-driven leaders and careers Picture a leader stepping into a conference space, ...

Adults with autism are only slightly less accurate at reading people's facial emotions compared to their non-autistic peers, according to new research. Recent studies show we may need to revise widely ...

The system, developed by Shenzhen-based Taigusys, claims to assess emotions accurately and analyze the "amount of happiness" on a person's face.