True emotional attunement involves about noticing, responding and showing up when it counts. Here are three things emotionally responsive partners do. Some individuals are naturally more attuned to ...

A study offers a glimpse of how the brain turns experience into emotion. In mice and humans, puffs of air to the eye caused persistent changes in brain activity, suggesting an emotional response. Get ...

Music that evokes an emotional response may influence the specificity of memory recall, new research suggests. Investigators found that participants who were shown a series of images of everyday items ...

Patients diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can experience symptoms that include under-expression of emotions, such as numbness, as well as over-expression, such as rage outbursts.

Some couples are uniquely in tune with each other's stress. Able to read each other like a mood ring, they are well-equipped to respond to negative emotion in a positive way—whether that's offering ...

In a new study, researchers were able to predict a person’s response to emotionally charged scenes using brain imaging and computer modeling alone—gauging not only whether the person’s reaction was ...

How does listening to live music affect the emotional center of our brain? A study has found that live performances trigger a stronger emotional response than listening to music from a device.

Unlike flooding, a behavioral therapy technique, emotional flooding is an overwhelming emotional response. It makes you feel like you’re up to your neck with emotions and feelings. Emotional flooding ...

Autistic people often have difficulties with emotional regulation, 1 which refers to someone’s capacity to modulate and control their emotional response, whether positive or negative, to particular ...