I came across this theory and I'm not sure how to process it. The theory is by Lisa Feldman Barrett and it's arguing that: According to Barrett, emotions are "not universal, but vary from culture to ...

The Theories of Emotion - These terms are difficult to define and even more difficult to understand completely. People have been attempting to understand this phenomenon for thousands of years, and ...

You’re having a pleasant evening at home after a particularly stressful day. Part of what’s gotten you through the day was knowing that a package was going to be delivered that evening with a present ...

A life without feelings – unimaginable. Although emotions are so important, philosophers are still discussing what they actually are. Prof. Dr. Albert Newen and Dr. Luca Barlassina of the Institute of ...

Emotions are created in the conscious part of the brain and not the deeper, subconscious parts, psychologists argue in a new paper. The gap between emerging scientific theories of consciousness and ...

Although the role of emotion in law has become a major field of scholarship, there has been very little attention paid to the role of emotion in constitutional theory. This Article seeks to fill that ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A seminar on ‘Decolonizing Theories of Emotions’ organised by the Centre for Women’s Studies, University of Kerala, discussed ‘Theories of Affect’, relatively new and ...

The opponent process theory suggests that the way humans perceive colors is controlled by three opposing systems. We need four unique colors to characterize perception of color: blue, yellow, red, and ...

Complete shifts in emotion are a common feature of everyday life, and even if you can’t relate to this situation there are many more in which you’ve gone from high to low or low to high within a ...