Word: emotionalizing
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While not prescribing the classes, noted psychologist John Gottman in his book Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child: The Heart of Parenting encourages such "emotion coaching" because, his research shows, children who learn socially appropriate ways to solve problems and handle life's upsets are physically healthier and more attentive, have...
Nishi-Kawaguchi is a hardscrabble, working-class town on the outskirts of Tokyo. There are literally dozens of seen-better-days, commuter-line towns just like it dotting the sprawling megalopolis. Massage parlors, hostess clubs and soaplands line the streets around the dinky train station, and the odd reveler or...
“The demand for hatred is shaped by the costs of being hateful,” Glaeser wrote. “People who interact frequently with minorities in peaceful market settings will find hatred a costly emotion.” Moreover, the professor argued, politicians will ?...
On March 3, 418 same-sex couples received marriage licenses. Nearly everyone was overwhelmed with emotion--not just the couples but also the reporters, cops and even snack vendors, many of whom were wiping away tears. "It was like a wall of emotion," says Thorpe, who three days later married...
Having behaved on camera their entire lives, the Olsens know how to counterfeit emotion, though not, yet, how to convey it. Then again, De Niro and Streep would have trouble bringing to life an inert mix of farce and sentiment that ends up being both exploitative and bathetic--kiddie corn...