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House, M.D. and the science of psychogenic illness

... from the human propensity to exhibit something called emotional contagion . This explanation didn’t sit well with everyone, but it was ... / more

Hot or cold morality? (Part 1)

... judgment is comprised of two competing systems: A ‘hot’ emotional system that quickly produces judgments based on ‘gut’ intuitions ... society . Fast, N. J., & Tiedens, L. Z. (2010). Blame contagion: The automatic transmission of self-serving attributions. Journal ... / more

On the same wavelength—Do parents and children understand each other better if their brains are “in sync”?

... learn and practice essential social, cognitive, and emotional skills. These skills, such as understanding others’ intentions, ... imitate and adapt to each other’s behavior. This “social contagion” is often seen in simple actions like yawning or laughing. But this ... / more

What is manifesting all about? The Universe as a difficult conversational partner

... good-tempered members have the opposite effect [3]. Such "contagion effects" also occur in larger social networks, even without direct ... Books, 2006. [3] S. G. Barsade, "The ripple effect: Emotional contagion and its influence on group behavior," Administrative ... / more