Humiliation Is Our Strongest Emotion?

New brain research suggests that humiliation is the strongest emotion a human can feel. Wired.com reports on this claim and delves into the question of, Is humiliation really more intense than other negative emotions such as anger or shame? The researchers, Marte Otten and Kai Jonas, conducted two studies in which dozens of male and…

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Can You Beat the Odds?

     Do you think you have an addictive personality?  No what about when it comes to games of chance are you fooled by the odds in your head? New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PNAS reports that an area of the brain thought to be important for emotion may be…

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Humintell Director – Beyond Psychology

Golden Gate Xpress reports on Humintell’s director Dr. David Matsumoto.  Not only does Dr. Matsumoto run Humintell but he is also a SF State psychology professor and former Olympic Judo coach.   After 43 years in the sport of Judo he was promoted to seventh degree black belt at the age of 50.  A huge accomplishment…

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Brain Games – Body Language & Follow the Leader

Are you a follower? Or a natural born leader? Take a look at the Brain Games clips below and learn how much of your behavior is based on what your brain is copying from the people around you. In the Brain Games Episode “Follow the Leader” , you discover how you unconsciously adapt the way…

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