Dolores Mercado

Dolores Mercado is a prominent psychologist and educator at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), where she teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Her research focuses on emotional intelligence, particularly the understanding and management of anger. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing and expressing emotions in a healthy way, advocating for teaching children how to manage their anger constructively. Mercado's insights on emotional responses have made her a significant voice in discussions about mental health, particularly in the context of societal and interpersonal conflicts.