September 24, 2024 by Inge Gnatt, The Conversation Credit: JESHOOTS.com from PexelsHave you ever noticed changes in your eating habits when you are sad, bored or anxious? Many people report eating either more, or less, as a way of helping them to cope when they experience difficult emotions. Although this is a very normal response,...
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Antibiotic treatments may make us more susceptible to negative emotions
by Leiden University Schematic of the emotional dot-probe task. The task presents two faces simultaneously (one with an emotional expression and the other a neutral expression), followed by a probe in place of one of the faces. The reaction time to click the probe is taken as a measure of attention. In congruent trials, the...