Emotions

punishment. He endures physical pain when going through training. Not only that, he has to keep the emotions he goes through to himself, consequently making it a burden. Now, when there is that much frustration on someone, the may commit suicide. The community may see it as an honor, but if they looked closely, then they would see it as a punishment. When the Giver transmits memories, Jonas feels the emotions that are incorporated into the memory. When those memories are good ones, such as…

Emotions are always difficult to describe by words. Happiness, angry, joy, and fear are some examples of feelings that are challenged to express. Nevertheless, every people born with it, and indeed sentiments are essentials to form people’s personalities. They are the first steps in life which help us to create our characters. In addition, culture and family are other factors that interfere in the development of our personalities. Today, I am explaining my container which represents my emotions…

Throughout anyone’s lifetime there are ups and downs. Essentially a person’s life is like an emotional roller coaster and sometimes in life the person is up high and sometimes they are at the low point. The main point is that humans are an emotional animal and at the end of your day, your heart leads to the correct decision. That’s the case with Twelfth Night that everyone in the play was on an emotional roller coaster and eventually most of them reached their destinations with or without their…

an experiment to validate the emotion regulation questionnaire, they were trying to address “what is emotion?” and how one may try to regulate their emotions. “Emotion regulation refers to shaping which emotions one has, when one has them, and how one experiences or expresses these emotions (Gross, 1998)(Gross, 2014).” This is an important aspect when trying to conduct an experiment on emotions; some people are better at regulating their emotions than others. Emotion regulation can affect us all…

The processes involved in emotion regulation and working memory have recently been explored. Although there is extensive research on emotion regulation and working memory, few studies have examined the relationship. Emotion regulation is based on several factors, such as valence bias, the tendency to perceive information as negative or positive, and trait-like factors. Despite consistent latency for valence bias, studies have considered the role of reaction time for categorizing valences of…

a person handles the waiting period is crucial, and allowing yourself to worry is good for you. The regulation of emotions and controlling your negative emotions is very important. There are five steps to regulate your emotions. Step one is “What Not to Do.” In this step we are told to not go into thought suppression. This is when people attempt to not feel or respond to the emotion at all. Thought suppression could cause the rebound effect. The rebound effect is when a person is trying to…

Incidental emotions Incidental emotions are the emotions that are not related to the decision at hand but they are the emotions that decision makers might be experiencing while making decisions. Although these emotions are not produced from the process of decision making, they can distort an individual’s perception about various decisions. For instance, a pivot set of studies found out that people who read a happy article make more optimistic judgements about risk of future consequences of an…

been distinguished from other animals. Human beings are also the only creatures that can think on 4 levels which are emotions, beliefs, facts and ideas. We have them. We use them every day. Emotions are used on a daily basis. We can go from being happy to being angry in seconds. I believe emotions are what makes us humans. In Langston Hughes, “Salvation,” he experienced several emotions when he attended a church revival. He had preconceived notion as to what happens when a person gets saved and…

Are Emotions Always Positive? In order to determine whether or not emotions are always positive, we have to first decide which definition of positive is most relevant to the concept of human emotion. When used as an adjective, the term positive can mean clear and definite. In regard to this definition, emotions are often too complex to appropriately define or describe. It is within these intricate emotions that people arrive to the conclusion that feelings, such as love or hate, are beyond…

ultimately theirs to choose between two primary influences: the heart and the mind. Some believe the best way to cope with strenuous situations is to strategize and think logically. However, others lean towards following their heart and embracing their emotions. As seen in William Shakespeare’s play Twelfth Night, along with the remarkable account of Malala Yousafzai, the heart and mind will coexist to steer through the obstacles life creates. Some of the overlooked characters in Twelfth Night…