Affective neuroscience provides a unique framework to understand the fundamental emotional processes that govern human behaviour and personality. Rooted in evolutionary theory, this field elucidates ...

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Faul, L. & Kensinger , E.A. (accepted). Emotional memory. Learning and Memory: A Comprehensive Reference, 3rd Edition. Elsevier. Garcia, S.M. & Kensinger, E.A ...

Jasmin Cloutier, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at the University of Delaware. He received his Ph.D. in psychology and brain sciences at Dartmouth ...

Like haunted houses? Scientists do! That’s because they’re an excellent place to study how humans respond to – and even ...

What makes us think the way we do? How do our brains influence our behavior and vice versa? You can help answer these questions and more when you study the neurobiology of behavior. Discover the ...

A new study is among the first of its kind to separate activity relating to emotion generation from emotion regulation in the human brain. The findings provide new insights that could help inform ...

Humans rely on the five senses to make sense of the world around us, including understanding our feelings and the feelings of others. But what if you do not have access to your senses? How do those ...