Emotionally charged online content can propagate rapidly, forming large-scale information cascades. As I have written, much of the literature has noted that content that arouses expressive negative ...

Emotions are powerful motivators that drive human behavior, but how much is too much? It's crucial to strike a balance between acknowledging them and not letting them take the wheel of our lives.

Key points Our brain is wired to habituate emotions because of the familiarity and comfortability of that emotion. Because of our brain's neuroplasticity, we are able to restructure and rewire our ...