It is commonplace in philosophy and psychology to divide emotions into two groups: basic and complex emotions. Complex emotions, such as grief, regret, and jealousy, have highly variable appearances ...

Researchers from the RIKEN Guardian Robot Project in Japan have made an android child named Nikola that successfully conveys six basic emotions. The new study, published in Frontiers in Psychology, ...

The words emotions and feelings are often used interchangeably and are used to explain the immediate response in our bodies to threats and opportunities from our environment. Each of us is programmed ...