As an anger researcher, a teacher of a Psychology of Emotion course, and a parent, I couldn’t have been more excited to go see Inside Out, the latest Pixar movie about emotion, this weekend. The movie ...

The comedian and actor told us that part of what works is subverting the expectation created by the silence that follows any one of his characters’ explosions. “Well, becuase comedy is tension and ...

These days many of us are angry, particularly about current events and issues. Much of the anger is justified and based on real-life situations and longstanding disparities. It’s pretty easy for high ...