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Unconscious fear influences emotional awareness of faces and voices - 0 views

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    Our findings indicate that recognition of fear is mandatory and independent of awareness. Most importantly, unconscious fear recognition remains robust even in the light of a concurrent incongruent happy facial expression or an emotional voice of which the observer is aware
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What, You Worry? - 0 views

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    We all need some fear in our lives, but it can spin out of control
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BPS Research Digest: Targeted brain stimulation provokes feelings of bliss - 0 views

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    In a new case study, a team of Swiss and French neurologists followed a similar strategy during brain surgery with a 23-year-old female patient. She has temporal lobe epilepsy and experiences "ecstatic auras" before seizure onset. During these periods she has "intense feelings of bliss and well-being", a floating sensation in her stomach, enhanced senses and time appears to contract.
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Barry Schwartz: The paradox of choice | Talk Video - 0 views

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    Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz's estimation, choice has made us not freer but more paralyzed, not happier but more dissatisfied.
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BBC News - Does confidence really breed success? - 0 views

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    Research suggests that more and more American university students think they are something special. High self-esteem is generally regarded as a good thing - but could too much of it actually make you less successful?
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Does marriage really make people happier? Study finds few well-being advantages to marr... - 0 views

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    Married couples experience few advantages for psychological well-being, health, or social ties compared to unmarried couples who live together, according to a new study. While both marriage and cohabitation provide benefits over being single, these reduce over time following a honeymoon period.
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Kevin Breel: Confessions of a depressed comic | Talk Video | TED.com - 0 views

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    Kevin Breel didn't look like a depressed kid: team captain, at every party, funny and confident. But he tells the story of the night he realized that - to save his own life - he needed to say four simple words.
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