Both normal and maladaptive guilt can make us feel miserable, but we can take active steps to work through this emotion.

The anterior temporal lobe (ATL) plays a key role in interpreting social hierarchies and facial emotions, offering insight into anxiety and mood disorders.

Pixar came up with a lot more than just 5 new emotion characters for Inside Out 2, but the rest were all cut. Would they have changed the story?

When emotions are in control, you're quick to react without thinking it through. It may feel satisfying in the moment, but ...

A rape survivor, guilt ridden after learning that an innocent man had been sent to prison in her case, brings together crime victims and exonerees to help heal those impacted by wrongful convictions.

An interesting thing happens when God removes our guilt, and we know it. Not only can we live with greater joy and freedom, we no longer feel compelled to heap guilt upon others.

The Minnesota humorist, Garrison Keillor, once observed that people do bad, horrible, dirty, rotten and despicable things, ...

This emotion often involves questioning past decisions and wondering about potential alternatives. The weight of this guilt can impede moving forward.

In contrast, we demonstrate that the activation of guilt, a negative emotion, enhances the pleasure experienced from hedonic consumption. We show that this effect occurs due to a cognitive association ...

Cassie needs surgery to stabilise her broken spine. Dave searches for some way of atoning. They meet face to face for the first time since the accident. This is a deeply personal story of guilt – how ...

Guilt is a powerful emotion that can surface in unexpected ways during physical intimacy. Many individuals feel guilty for not meeting perceived standards — whether it’s frequency, enthusiasm ...