 Hey everybody, my name is Dara and I'm going to be telling you 10 interesting psychology facts about human feelings, so listen on if you want to know. 1. There's actually a phobia for losing one's phone. Numbophobia is a term describing the fear of being without a mobile device, or beyond mobile phone contact. According to a study, 54% of those who were asked actually said that they've experienced homophobia before, and overall women were more likely to suffer from homophobia than men. 2. Without realizing it, we're actually affected by other people's moods. Which call this phenomenon emotional conjugation. This is a natural process that prewired our brain through mirror neurons that allow us to sense and reflect on others' emotions. And as stated in the chameleon effect, we have the natural tendency to imitate another person's speech inflections and physical expressions. We usually mimic the actions of those we surround ourselves with. 3. In the past few years, psychology researchers have found a good literal truth embedded in the metaphorical phrase comparing love to pain. New imaging studies have shown that brain regions involved processing physical pain overlap considerably with those tied to social anguish. Broken heart syndrome is categorized by normal coronary arteries, regional wall motion abnormalities that extend beyond a single vascular bed, and often a precipitating stressor. It's temporary that this is often brought up on social situations such as the loss of a loved one. 4. When we hug the chemical that the brain releases is a hormone oxytocin, a hormone recognized for its role in social attachment, and facilitation of social interaction is also important in the formation of trust. 5. We propose in one study that the normal unremarkable experiences associated with everyday living can deplete one's capacity to resist moral temptations. The study proposes that most likely people have less self-control when they're tired. Another study concluded that the average adult has less self-control as the day wears on, becoming more likely to become immoral by the end of the afternoon. 6. De-synthesization is defined as the diminished emotional responsiveness to a negative or aversive stimulus after repeated exposure to it. In a study conducted recently, parents were subject to watching movies that contain violence and sex have shown that there was an increase in acceptance to both types of content, even to the extent of willingness to show it to their children. There is also evidence among people who play video games. 7. I don't think it's a new thing that when we consider chocolate as the new love drug, chocolate has been widely known as being a staple for showing love. But why is that so? It contains tryptophan, a chemical in the brain that is used to produce serotonin, the feel-good brain chemical that plays a major role in positive mood, emotional health, proper sleep, and balanced appetite. It works by stimulating the brain's pleasure centers and reaches its peak level during orgasm. 8. Psychological research has classified six facial expressions which correspond to to distinct universal emotions, disgust, sadness, happiness, fear, anger, and surprise. Theories have also hypothesized that the universals are to be found in the relationship between distinctive moments of the facial muscles and the particular emotions. 9. Mirror neurons are the brain's hardware for armonizing individuals to their environment. The mirror neurons when you blush, when you see someone else humiliate it, flinch when someone else is struck, can't resist the urge to laugh in a big group of people when seeing a group struck with giggles, it's been said that these neurons have given us the capability of empathy, allowing us to feel what other people feel, both physically and emotionally.