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emotions

What are Emotions

  • Emotions are
  • valenced (positive or negative);
  • about something (ie, they have ‘objects’); and
  • states of which we are conscious.
  • List of emotions
  • happiness
  • sadness
  • anger
  • fear
  • disgust
  • surprise (debatable, not valenced)
  • Just like beliefs, emotions aim at being justified, that is, at according with reality.

The Role of Emotions

Appraisal theory of emotion?

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