Emotional disorders and mental illnesses constitute a significant part of diseases. In Chinese medicine, emotional disorders and mental illnesses are classified as emotion-will (Qing Zhi) disorders. Emotion-will, i.e. seven emotions (Qi Qing: happiness, anger, anxiety, pensiveness, sorrow, fear, and fright) and five wills (Wu Zhi: happiness, anger, thinking, sorrow, and fear), play a basic role...

a r t i c l e i n f o Focused breathing Executive control We examined the potential effectiveness of four brief interventions, three behavioral and one nutritional, for helping high math-anxious college students regulate negative emotions immediately prior to a time-pressured arithmetic test. Participants with low versus high math anxiety performed a timed arithmetic task after practicing one o...

When adversity strikes, organization members often turn to others in order vent their negative emotions and receive social support. While interaction is commonly seen as a major resource for organizational resilience, dysfunctional interactions effects on coping with overcoming are less well understood. This conceptual article develops theory collective rumination—defined repetitive prolonged d...

Abstract Emotions are an effective communication mode during human–human and human–robot interactions. However, while humans can easily understand other people’s emotions, they able to show emotions with natural facial expressions, robot-simulated still represent open challenge also due a lack of naturalness variety possible expressions. In this direction, we present two-tier Generative Adversa...

The busy activities of students both in participating on campus and outside the result fatigue trigger emergence stress. Prolonged stress can disrupt health cause physical illness (psychosomatic). Psychosomatics is a triggered by pile negative emotions. affect everyone without exception students. Someone who cannot direct their thoughts feelings properly vulnerable to psychosomatics. psychosoma...

This case study is an example of narrative medicine applied to promote self-awareness and develop humanistic contents in medical education. The impact and the human appeal of the narrative lie in the maturity and empathy shown by a student when reporting his dramatic experience during the care given to a newborn (with Patau syndrome and multiple malformations diagnosed at birth) and to her moth...

Humans tend to use the self as a reference point to perceive the world and gain information about other people's mental states. However, applying such a self-referential projection mechanism in situations where it is inappropriate can result in egocentrically biased judgments. To assess egocentricity bias in the emotional domain (EEB), we developed a novel visuo-tactile paradigm assessing the d...

Background In the UK, initiating then discontinuing breastfeeding before two weeks post-partum is common. The aim of this longitudinal qualitative study was to explore which psychosocial factors may influence discontinuation. Methods A sample of 10 pregnant women intending to breastfeed were recruited. A longitudinal qualitative design was used to capture views prior to and two weeks followin...

Research on emotion and emotion regulation is expected to improve our understanding of psychopathology. However, achieving this understanding requires overcoming several obstacles, including the paucity of objective markers of specific emotions or psychiatric diagnoses, and the fact that emotion regulation is a concept that can be difficult to operationalize. We review affective neuroscience re...

The interactive entertainment industry has become a multi-billion dollar industry with revenues overcoming those of the movie industry (ESA, 2009). Beyond the demand for high fidelity graphics or stylized imagery, participants in these environments have come to expect certain aesthetic and artistic qualities that engage them at a very deep emotional level. These qualities pertain to the visual ...