It’s only when the characters learn how to embrace all of their emotions that they can become their true, authentic selves.
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We should stop teaching students to suppress their emotions.
The latest Disney shows just how far psychology has come since the moralisers of the 19th century.
Pixar’s new film, Inside Out, shows that chasing happiness along won’t necessarily bring well-being, which is a view backed by the latest psychological research.
In some ways, it’s spot-on. In others, not so much.
Inside Out does well when it comes to representing the interplay of memory and emotion, while fudging some of the basics.
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