Tag Archives: Emotion

Summary: A new study reveals that intentional memory control—deciding what to remember or forget—is more powerful than emotional influence when forming long-term memories. Participants were more likely to recall words they were told to remember than those carrying emotional weight, even though emotion sometimes strengthened recall or caused false memories. Interestingly, sleep itself did not enhance memory performance, though certain …

Tyler Robinson, 22, showed no emotion as his charges were read out during his first court appearance on Tuesday. Robinson, who appeared via video link, was formally charged with aggravated murder in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray announced Tuesday that his office will seek the death penalty, citing the severity of the …

Music-induced emotion affects what we remember and how clearly  PsyPost Singing seniors: Memory inducing melodies bring joy, improved cognitive function  WJLA Symptoms to Symphonies: Composer İdil Özkan on Music, Memory, and Loss  Being Patient Music and memory  WHYY Source link

Summary: A new study reveals that listening to music immediately after an experience can enhance memory—if the emotional response is just right. Researchers found that volunteers who experienced moderate arousal while listening to music were better at recalling details, while those with stronger or weaker emotions remembered only the gist. This suggests that music can shift the balance between gist- …

1/75 Cleveland Browns vs. Los Angeles Rams in preseason game, August 23, 2025 CLEVELAND, Ohio — Shedeur Sanders was trying to get his mind right for the two-minute drill at the end of the Browns’ 19-17 victory over the Rams when Kevin Stefanski pulled him in favor of Tyler Huntley. A fierce competitor, Sanders approached Stefanski on the sideline, asking …

Carly Rae Jepsen is reissuing her now-classic 2015 album, E•mo•tion, for its 10th anniversary. The new edition arrives October 17 via Interscope. The reissue features 24 tracks, including “Cut to the Feeling,” remixes of “Run Away With Me,” and four previously unreleased songs: “Guardian Angel,” “Back of My Heart,” “Lost in Devotion” and “More,” the latter of which is out …

Key Questions Answered Q: What did researchers discover about the serotonin 5-HT1A receptor?A: They mapped how it activates different brain signaling pathways, offering insight into how mood and emotion are regulated at the molecular level. Q: Why does this matter for antidepressants and antipsychotics?A: Understanding this receptor’s precise behavior can help design faster-acting and more targeted treatments with fewer side …

Summary: New research reveals how structural brain connectivity shapes psychopathic traits and externalizing behaviors. Using advanced connectome modeling, scientists identified two key networks: one tied to impaired emotional processing, the other to poor attentional control. These distinct neural pathways explain how psychopathy manifests as both emotional detachment and impulsivity. The findings pave the way for targeted interventions to mitigate harmful …