Helping toddlers recognize and express emotions is an essential part of their development. One of the best tools for achieving this in a playful, hands-on way is the Emotions Sensory Bag. This ...

Emotions Sensory Bin activities are a fun and powerful way to help toddlers explore and express their feelings. Teaching ...

The Genetics of Cognition research group coordinated by Francesco Papaleo at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) has discovered a brain network present in animals and humans that allows them ...

News Release 20-May-2024 Happy or angry, how the brain recognize emotions An IIT research team has discovered one of the brain circuits that enables the recognition of others’ emotions.

For example, if I was angry I tried to look either neutral or slightly happy. I developed the art of the poker face and did quite well with it, I thought.

Happy, sad, surprised, angry, neutral: These are the five emotions conveyed by Bartholomew, the tiny robot designed by ...

Seeing faces in inanimate objects is a common occurrence but research from QUT has found our brains assign them the same biases as we would human faces.

But in 2014, a study claimed there are only four basic emotions — happy, sad, afraid/surprised, and angry/disgusted. Ah, wouldn’t life be easy and yet oh-so-boring if that were the case!?

A new model looked at more than 3.6 million sentences posted on X, with an 86% success rate in identifying the emotion being expressed.