Emotional suppression (having a stiff upper lip or “sucking it up”) might decrease outward expressions of emotion but not the inner emotional experience. In other words, suppression doesn’t make the ...

Patients who suppressed negative emotions for the study often chose to continue after the research was over. By Matthew Rozsa. Published September 20, 2023 5:22PM (EDT) ...

It doesn't feel good to fake who you are, and an increasing amount of psychological research is showing how — and why — it hurts. Back in April, for example, Melissa Dahl reported on ...