In a previous article, How To Make A Video Go Viral, I mentioned research that shows videos that evoked the emotion of hilarity, inspiration, astonishment, and exhilaration tended to be shared the ...

Digital emotion contagion may have its theoretical place in psychology, but there is a dark side to the phenomenon as well. The emotions you feel in response to the posts in your feed, according to ...

Children learn much about self-regulation – that is affective, mental, and behavioral responses to certain situations – during their first few years of life. Some of these behaviors are about children ...

Tantrums are part of growing up. How these outbursts of anger or frustration are managed, however, can impact children’s emotional development. An international team of researchers has investigated ...

Social media is a form of digital media that focuses on platforms for social interaction and content, such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. In November 2024, Australia became the first ...

When you think about what’s controlling your emotions, you may naturally assume that the forces come from within you or at least from those with whom you interact on a daily basis. You’re in a good ...