Kristen Lindquist speaks to Dr. Alka Patel about how your body contributes to emotions. Listen here.
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Kristen Lindquist named a fellow by the Association for Psychological Science→
/Fellow status is awarded to APS members who have made sustained outstanding contributions to the science of psychology in the areas of research, teaching, service, and/or application. Read more here.
What makes a woman's body?→
/Mallory Feldman and Kristen Lindquist discuss in Aeon Magazine how the body you have interacts with the culture you’ve been reared in—and the deep importance this has on sex and gender equity in health and wellness
Is joy the same in every language? →
/Kristen Lindquist speaks to National Geographic about the role of categorization and language in emotional experiences
Do words for emotion mean the same thing in every language?→
/Joshua Jackson and Kristen Lindquist discuss their recent Science findings on cross-cultural differences and similarities in the meaning of emotion words for Behavioral Science
Recent paper in Science is covered in media outlets around the world
/In a paper just out in Science, we show that there is wide variation in how languages around the world understand emotions. Nonetheless, speakers around the globe understand emotions as differing in pleasantness/unpleasantness and activation/deactivation. See articles in Scientific American, Science magazine, Newsweek, Science News, Science Alert, Smithsonian magazine, the Guardian, the Daily Mail, Inverse, Agence France-Presse, the London Times, Iran Daily, and the LA Times.
How Hunger Pangs Can Make Nice People 'Hangry'
/“Feelings like hunger may be more closely tied to our emotional experiences than we thought.”
-National Public Radio
June, 2018
Read MoreWhy do We Get Hangry? Study Offers New Explanation for Why You're Not Yourself When You're Hungry
/“Hanger”—or the emotion which erupts when our hunger boils over—is caused by more than just a drop in blood sugar level and can be controlled with the mind-body connection.
-Newsweek
June, 2018
Read MoreHere's Why You Get "Hangry" According to Science
/Being in a stressful situation—and not being in tune with your emotions—may both make a person cross the line from hunger into hanger.
-Time
June, 2018
Read MoreStruggle with Emotional Intensity? Try the Situation Selection Strategy
/“Rather than grimacing as you endure yet another storm of emotional angst, make a greater effort to plan ahead and seek out the sunlit places that promise more joy.”
-The British Psychological Society Research Digest
March, 2018
Read More"Buzz Words": How Language Creates Your Emotions→
/Lindquist's research demonstrates that language helps creates your emotions
-The New Scientist
September, 2015
Read MoreMorality and emotion→
/Research by Daryl Cameron, Kristen Lindquist, and Kurt Gray fails to find specific links between certain emotions and certain types of moral judgments.
-Salon
March, 2015