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    Acting on Emotion

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    Acting on Emotions Sophocles designs his plays to instruct his audience members to behave morally correct. People’s actions are ruled by their emotions (jealousy‚ suspicion‚ anger‚ pride‚ and love) and it leads to negative effects for them. But when acting in a sage demeanor‚ it gives evidence to a person’s character. Sophocles writes his characters to be ruled by their emotions and to teach people to behave in a prudent demeanor. Sophocles designs his plays to have the people of authority act

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    The Camera and Emotion

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    audience along for a ride with the characters. Not all filmmakers are capable of using their camera in this way; others develop this skill over time. One such artist is Martin Scorsese. His break out film was‚ “Mean Streets (Scorsese‚ 1973)‚” and nearly twenty years later‚ he perfected the gangster film with‚ “Goodfellas (Scorsese‚ 1990).” Martin Scorsese‚ more so than any other filmmaker‚ uses his camera to take the audience on a journey with the characters. While both Mean Streets and Goodfellas

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    Motivation and Emotion

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    Motivation and Emotion Elizabeth McWilliams PSY 202 April 28‚ 2013 J. Aznarez Motivation is the force behind behavior. Different things can be factors for motivation. Instincts make us eat when we are hungry‚ sleep when we are tired‚ and drink when we are thirsty. The body’s basic needs are taken care of by the natural instinct to fulfill those needs. I think it could be argued that the basic needs are also motivated by drive‚ or lack of‚ to satisfy those same natural behaviors. You know

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    Emotion and Music

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    is unique in each person’s life. How music can affect our lives? Music can affect emotions such as sadness‚ happiness‚ anger‚ love‚ hatred and depression‚ Music greatly affects our personal moods. Music can calm and revitalize us in a variety of ways. It can elevate our moods above our personal fears and doubts and even reduce stress and pain levels. Try to listen to a classical music score for a sense of power. Soft‚ soothing music can help you unwind. And listen to medium-fast to fast music for

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    Emotions and Feelings

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    Emotions and feelings As humans we experience many types of emotions. They are often classified as positive or negative emotion. Some lists contain up to 1000 different shades of emotion. There is some confusion over whether emotions and feelings are the same thing. We freely talk about how we feel when describing emotional states‚ and use the words interchangeably. Actually‚ there are only three types of feelings: pleasant‚ unpleasant‚ and neutral. There is a huge list of human emotions

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    Emotion and Happiness

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    I choosed to talk about happiness cause it is one of the many emotions humans experience. It may perhaps be the most important feeling a person can have and it is the one feeling everyone strives to achieve. Not many people are happy‚ but all the librairies are filled with books on happiness‚ and this very fact make me curious. But‚ what really matter for happiness? This is my research question. I expected to find if life really about the money‚ the cash‚ who has the biggest gold chain or who drives

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    Emotion Paper

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    Emotion Suzanne Gilbert‚ Della Lonkar‚ Karmyla Lopez‚ Joy Schatz Psych 355 April 18‚ 2011 Stefanie Krasner Theories of Emotion Researchers have debated about the phenomenon with emotions. Debates on this topic have and will continue to for many more years. Researchers have attempted to understand why one has emotions and came up with the five different theories. The first theory is the James-Lange theory‚ which argues that an event can cause physiological arousal first and‚ it can be interpret

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    Mallard's Emotions

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    “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin is an intriguing story that focuses on the feelings of a recently widowed woman. It takes place in the late 1800’s in the home of a Mrs. Mallard. The story brings us through the rollercoaster of emotions that Mrs. Mallard goes threw when she hears of her husband’s sudden death. From the moment she finds out about her husbands death until the end of the story Mrs. Mallards reactions continuously defy the social expectations of her time. From the beginning of

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    Moods and Emotions

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    Moods A characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling is mood. Mood is the feeling often is less intense than emotions. Every human beings result of perception‚ learning and reasoning differs from another Disparity in outcomes serves deflection in moods. Moods are directed from an emotion which does not leave you in your normal state Mood is a feeling but behavior which is not visible There are good and bad moods which in turn occurs in response

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    Emotions in Workplace

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    Managing Emotions in the Workplace: Do Positive and Negative Attitudes Drive Performance? You know the type: coworkers who never have anything positive to say‚ whether at the weekly staff meeting or in the cafeteria line. They can suck the energy from a brainstorming session with a few choice comments. Their bad mood frequently puts others in one‚ too. Their negativity can contaminate even good news. "We engage in emotional contagion‚" says Sigal Barsade‚ a Wharton management professor who studies

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