The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion states that stimulating events trigger feelings and physical reactions that occur at the same time. For example, seeing a snake might prompt both the feeling of fear ...

“There is nothing as practical as a good theory” was Kurt Lewin’s (1943) way of asserting the value of theory in guiding research that addresses broad social problems. But psychological theory also ...

Although the role of emotion in law has become a major field of scholarship, there has been very little attention paid to the role of emotion in constitutional theory. This Article seeks to fill that ...

Emotions, the classic thinking goes, are innate, basic parts of our humanity. We are born with them, and when things happen to us, our emotions wash over us. "They happen to us, almost," says Lisa ...

From polarized elections to market swings driven by social contagion, we continually see that emotional forces move systems ...

The doctrine that emotions are products of natural mechanisms is critiqued from a social constructionist perspective. Evidence marshalled in support of the naturalistic theory is also subjected to ...

On Thursday's The Big Bang Theory, "The Emotion Detection Automation," Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons) made baby steps on his long, slow journey toward being more of a human and less of an insensitive ...

Pennsylvania-based emo/indie rockers the Juliana Theory have just announced a 2017 reunion tour celebrating their 20th anniversary. Frontman Brett Detar chats about the vinyl re-issue of the band's… ...