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Anger Management

... to change. No matter how they felt, they would remain feeling that way for about an hour after taking the pill. We found that when ... due to the person staying angry. The key thing is to stop feeling angry. All emotions, including anger, consist of bodily states (such ... / more

Positive Psychology and the Importance of Close Relationships in TV Sitcoms: That 70s Show, Entourage, and How I Met Your Mother

... being effective and capable, and autonomy refers to feeling in control over actions and outcomes. These needs are the ... , mastering skills, achieving goals, and an overall feeling of psychological health and well-being. In contrast, when these ... / more

The Ghost in the System: Where Free Will Lurks in Human Minds

... responsibility. If people believed that every thought, feeling , and action resulted from causal processes over which they had no ... apparent only in the person’s pattern of thought, feeling , and action. On a moment-to-moment basis, where people spend most of ... / more

Free Will in Social Psychology

... E.J., & DeWall, C.N. (2009).  Prosocial benefits of feeling free: Disbelief in free will increases aggression and reduces ... / more

Do the Math: Cognitive Load Attenuates Negative Feelings

... people encounter. In other words, a person’s momentary feeling state should be the result of the dynamic interplay between cognitive ... not only attenuate negative feelings, but also positive feeling states. So far, research has produced somewhat mixed findings on ... / more

Culture and Health Psychology: Insights from a Socio-Cultural Perspective

... (2004).  Regulatory fit and persuasion: Transfer from “Feeling right” . Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 86, ... / more

When Nothing Bad Happens but You’re Still Unhappy: Boredom in Romantic Relationships

... other ( Watson, Clark, & Tellegen, 1988 ); that is, " feeling good" is NOT the same as "not feeling bad." People feel varying amounts of positive and negative emotion at ... / more

Embodied Persuasion: How the Body Can Change our Mind

... people induced to gaze into each others’ eyes reported feeling romantically attracted to one another ( Kellerman, Lewis, & Laird , ... I like”) and space (e.g., good is often up: “I am feeling up today"). In addition to these spatial parameters, metaphorical ... / more

Complementing Individualism with The Social Identity Approach

... their appetite, taste, and interest. Hence, any thought, feeling , tendency, or action derives from, or is based in, their  ... / more

The Anatomy of Love

... , and  commitment . Passion  is the heady feeling that all those parts of the planet not immediately connected to the ... what anyone says,” while what they ACTUALLY mean is the feeling that you are freely choosing actions that are consistent with your ... / more