A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology revealed that people use emojis to hide how they really feel just as much as they use them to express themselves.

Previous research has shown that one factor that affects the emotional “valence” of a sound – whether we see it as positive, negative or neutral – is where it comes from. Looming sounds ...

One aspect that affects the emotional ‘valence’ of sounds – that is, whether we perceive them as positive, neutral, or negative – is where they come from. Most people rate looming sounds, which move ...

In both assays the mice had negative or neutral/positive or neutral interaction and then got to choose which mouse they would like to spend more time with. Without prior experience, ...