Stanley Schachter Institute for the Study of Emotions

The Stanley Schachter Institute for the Study of Emotions is a research organization dedicated to understanding how emotions work in our minds and bodies. Named after psychologist Stanley Schachter, it focuses on studying the physiological, psychological, and social aspects of emotions, such as how we feel fear, happiness, or anger. The institute conducts scientific research to uncover the mechanisms behind emotional experiences, aiming to improve mental health treatments and deepen our understanding of human behavior. Its work bridges psychology, neuroscience, and social sciences to explore the complex nature of emotions.