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Emotions

Known as: feel, feeling, feelings 
That aspect of consciousness devoted to affect or feeling; a strong feeling, aroused mental state, or intense state of drive or unrest directed… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2007
Review
2007
Moral emotions and moral behavior.
Moral emotions represent a key element of our human moral apparatus, influencing the link between moral standards and moral… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions.
The broaden-and-build theory describes the form and function of a subset of positive emotions, including joy, interest… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
The role of positive emotions in positive psychology. The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions.
In this article, the author describes a new theoretical perspective on positive emotions and situates this new perspective within… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
What Good Are Positive Emotions?
This article opens by noting that positive emotions do not fit existing models of emotions. Consequently, a new model is advanced… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Are there basic emotions?
Ortony and Turner's (1990) arguments against those who adopt the view that there are basic emotions are challenged. The evidence… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
What's basic about basic emotions?
A widespread assumption in theories of emotion is that there exists a small set of basic emotions. From a biological perspective… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The laws of emotion.
It is argued that emotions are lawful phe- nomena and thus can be described in terms of a set of laws of emotion. These laws… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Patterns of cognitive appraisal in emotion.
There has long been interest in describing emotional experience in terms of underlying dimensions, but traditionally only two… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Communicating sequential processes
This paper suggests that input and output are basic primitives of programming and that parallel composition of communicating… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
The information capacity of the human motor system in controlling the amplitude of movement.
Information theory has recently been employed to specify more precisely than has hitherto been possible man's capacity in certain… 
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