emotional reactions Archives - Paul Ekman Group

How our emotions help us

When and why we get emotional

When are our emotional reactions appropriate vs inappropriate? Most of the time, our emotions serve us well by bringing meaning (i.e., value) to our experiences; they mobilize us to deal …

How to Deal with Emotions

Influence your emotional reactions with increased awareness of impulses and behaviors

Awareness is against our nature Nature doesn’t make it easy for us to learn how to deal with our emotions. After nearly 50 years of research, I don’t believe that …

Your Emotional Reactions are being Tracked

Do you care about online privacy?

December 13, 2017 You’re being watched I am warning you: not only are your online habits being tracked and sold (likely without your permission), but so are your most personal, …

How our emotions help us

When and why we get emotional

How our emotions help us

When and why we get emotional

How to Deal with Emotions

Influence your emotional reactions with increased awareness of impulses and behaviors

How to Deal with Emotions

Influence your emotional reactions with increased awareness of impulses and behaviors

Your Emotional Reactions are being Tracked

Do you care about online privacy?

Your Emotional Reactions are being Tracked

Do you care about online privacy?

Increase your emotional awareness and detect deception

Dr. Ekman's Blog

How our emotions help us

When and why we get emotional

Sixteen Enjoyable Emotions

All happiness emotions are enjoyable but not in the same way.

Characteristics of Emotions

What science has taught us about emotional experiences