Everything we sense in our external and internal worlds has a distinct subjective quality. A blasting outburst of rage feels different than a lover’s tender kiss on the cheek. Even routine acts such ...

These colorful images of emotional body maps allow you to visualize a target emotion as it is color-coded to areas of your body. For example, if your target emotions are those of happiness and love, ...

This is what warm fuzzy feeling you experience when you're happy looks like. A fascinating map shows the human body's ...

In a recent study published in the journal PNAS, researchers conducted multiple experiments comprising guided stimuli and a novel topographical self-reported computer-based method named "embody" to ...

We are living through a time of uncertainty, a sky-high pile of question marks. It has become increasingly difficult to make plans because the state of our world today is so volatile due to the ...

Researchers are working to understand how people with schizophrenia experience emotion through their bodies. Colorful figures of the human body are helping Vanderbilt University researchers understand ...

Hot colors represent engagement of a body area. Cool colors represent disengagement of a body area. We all know colloquial sayings that link body areas and physical sensations to specific emotions.