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    what are emotions

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    Helloo List of emotions From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This is a list of emotions (feelings). Contents 1 Robert Plutchik’s theory 2 Book Two of Aristotle’s Rhetoric 3 The engineered language Lojban 4 Other websites Robert Plutchik’s theory Plutchik’s Wheel of Emotions This says that the basic eight emotions are: Fear → feeling afraid. Other words are terror (strong fear)‚ shock‚ phobia Anger → feeling angry. A stronger word is rage. Sadness → feeling sad. Other words

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    Evocation of emotion

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    Essay 1 - question 2 Jean-Francois Lyotard (75) calls narration "the quintessential form of customary knowledge." It is man’s way of expressing life‚ telling stories and constructing law. In essence narrative is a tool which allows us to empathise with others‚ an intrinsic trait unto our own humanity. Thus‚ "Like life itself‚ it is there‚ international‚ transhistorical‚ transcultural" (Barthes‚ 237). This is often done through an author’s ability to evoke an emotional response from their audience

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    Power of Emotions

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    Power of Emotion Emotion is an individual’s feelings that can be represented by facial expressions‚ tone of voice‚ and body language. In the short story “The Moose and the Sparrow”‚ the author Hugh Garner communicates the idea of Moose Madden’s inability to control his emotions has led to his death‚ by describing specific events incisively throughout the story. He suggests that violence and serious consequences can be easily caused by unchecked emotions. Hot temper‚ sensitiveness and vulnerability

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    Human Emotions

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    that we experience as a result of something we have lost or painful emotions we have experienced. | |2 | |E V L O |Possibly the most sought-after human emotions. Feelings of affection to a particular person or animal are most associated with it. | |3 | |S D N E S A S |A feeling where people think is the slightest emotion but the hardest to predict.

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    Motivation and Emotion

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    Motivation is what moves a person to do things. There are five approaches to motivation and they are drive-reduction‚ arousal‚ incentive‚ self-determination‚ and Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. When there is a need and a drive (primary and secondary)‚ this is referred to as the drive-reduction approach. This approach is when someone pursues the satisfaction of our wants and needs. Most people are motivated by three types of needs‚ the need for achievement‚ the need for affiliation‚ and the need

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    Emotion and Metaphor

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    But the phrase gives a clear picture of what we try to say. In this case‚ the tenor is the emphatic/loving person and the vehicle is the heart made of gold. The metaphor suggests that a person is rich of heart‚ and when the heart is often linked to emotions and relations‚ it is likely that the person in question is generous with these feelings. In that case a description can be difficult‚ and it can be hard to communicate the feeling you get from the metaphor in ordinary terms. This links to the other

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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 is a central theme in ‘Strange fits of passion’; even in the title we have “Passion”‚ shown in the Poet’s feelings for Lucy and in the sudden (seemingly unfounded) idea that “Lucy should be dead” Overseeing the whole scene we also have the moon‚ used by Wordsworth to counterpoint the Poet’s Journey to “Lucy’s cot”. As he draws closer to the cottage the moon descends until suddenly “the planet dropped” which in turn causes the Poet to have a startling thought exclaiming “O mercy!” “If Lucy

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    Motivation and Emotions

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    Chapter 8 Motivation and Emotion   After twenty plus years‚ I returned to school to acquire my degree and further my education. My friends and family could not understand why I wanted to take time so much time out of my life to do this. They would tell me‚ “you already have an established career”. They could not understand what drove me to take this road.  They felt I was missing out on life. So after reading this chapter which covered several distinct theories of motivation‚ I asked myself

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    Hamlet's Emotions

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    Stephanie Gaitan Mr. Kennedy ENG 3U1 23 November 2009 Emotions In the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare‚ the main character Hamlet is seen as a very emotional person. His emotions change all the time throughout the play so he attempts to act crazy so nobody knows what’s going on with him. When he acts crazy to hide his emotions‚ it affects everyone else but‚ Hamlet does not realize it. The emotions that he shows in the play are sorrow‚ anger and guilt. Hamlet shows sorrow after his fathers

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