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Emotions are Contagious ?

Michel

Michel

Friday, July 03, 2009
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 "Research has found that emotions -- both upbeat ones like enthusiasm and joy, and negative ones like sadness, fear and anger -- are easily passed from person to person, often without either party's realizing it. Emotional contagion occurs in a matter of milliseconds, says Elaine Hatfield, a pr...
  1. Sharing Emotions
    Eileen Bailey
    Sunday, July 05, 2009 at 10:29 PM

    Suffolk,

     

    Thanks for sharing this. Just one more reason to give everyone you meet a big smile. (Although the underlying emotion might be passed to another person, but offering someone a smile and getting one in return just makes you feel better).

     

    On another note, glad to see you are still posting. I hope all is well.

     

    Eileen

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