With surprise or startle, our eyes widen and blink, our eyebrows are up, our mouth opens, our body may twitch or lurch, and our hand may reach to cover our cheek, forehead, or chest. The emotion has a ...

Until recently, scientists had only identified six basic human emotions: happy, sad, fearful, angry, surprised and disgusted. These "emotion categories," as cognitive scientists like to call them, are ...

Traditionally, research on emotions has been limited to 6 basic categories: happiness, surprise, sadness, anger, fear, and disgust. That could soon change, thanks to 15 new "compound emotions" that ...

Face app Ever wondered if you look happily disgusted? Or sadly angry? There may one day be an app for that. US researchers have uncovered a way for computers to recognize 21 distinct and often complex ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (CNN) — Until recently, scientists had only ...

Forget the conventional thinking that humans are complex creatures with a wide range of emotions. New research suggest we only have four. The widely held scientific assumption is that we have six ...

Video ads that showed surprised emotions in the first three seconds spurred a 360% jump in performance from start of the pandemic to lockdown, while ads with happy emotions saw a decrease of 64% in ...

Until recently, scientists had only identified six basic human emotions: happy, sad, fearful, angry, surprised and disgusted. These “emotion categories,” as cognitive scientists like to call them, are ...