It is commonplace in philosophy and psychology to divide emotions into two groups: basic and complex emotions. Complex emotions, such as grief, regret, and jealousy, have highly variable appearances ...

Bahasa Indonesia: Ini adalah ilustrasi abstrak menggambarkan individu dengan gangguan identitas disosiatif. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I have written in past about the basic structure of emotions and ...

Emotions are complicated and never more so than in the realm of the scientific, where commonly accepted definitions are lacking. In a new article, a researcher examines the basic emotions of grief, ...

As humans we tend to consider ourselves to be unique snowflakes, all with our own distinct feelings and emotions -- but a new study says we may not actually have that many emotions to choose from. The ...

Emotions are an important part of human intelligence. Identifying specific emotional categories from complex neural patterns, i.e., the neural decoding of emotional information, is a key issue in ...

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Until recently, scientists had only identified six basic human emotions: happy, sad, fearful, angry, surprised and disgusted. These “emotion categories,” as cognitive scientists like to call them, are ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Emotions are related to mood, personality and motivation, and they cause measurable ...