These Heat Maps Show Exactly How Different Emotions Affect Your Body

Sukanya Banerjee

Our emotions, feelings and attitudes govern our bodies in strange ways. Scientists have long known that emotions can affect the hormonal system and change chemical flows within our brain.

In fact, a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science notes that different emotional states can actually trigger different physical sensations in the body! The study conducted at Aalto University by a team of bio-medical engineers with over 700 volunteers from Finland, Sweden and Taiwan; found that different emotions have their own unique impact over the body.

Check out the heat maps depicting emotions ranging from love, happiness and surprise to fear, disgust and depression and how they affect our bodies!

Pretty cool, huh?

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