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- Emotions are cultural phenomena because we learn to have them in a cultural way. We don't really know discrete emotions when we are born; we only distinguish between pleasant and unpleasant. In interacting with others, we learn to categorize and experience emotions in certain ways. People in different cultures acquire different emotions.
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How do we experience universal emotions differently from each other? Discover the surprising research behind emotional response in various individuals.
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Mar 11, 2024 · Uncover the intricate interplay of psychological, neurological, and environmental factors influencing our diverse emotional reactions. From personality traits and genetic makeup to life experiences and cultural backgrounds - understand the multifaceted reasons behind our unique emotional landscapes.
In a new study, Stanford psychologists examined why some people respond differently to an upsetting situation and learned that people’s motivations play an important role in how they react. New research finds that people can regulate the way they are influenced by others’ emotions. (Image credit: Getty Images)
Jan 13, 2021 · We each experience the same emotions, but we all experience them differently. While my best known work is on the universal elements in emotion, I am now examining the exact opposite, how...
There are three major reasons why we experience emotions. Emotions help to motivate us for action: Emotions help to organize our behaviour and set us in motion to accomplish a goal.
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Mar 30, 2018 · People in different cultures acquire different emotions. For example, people in many Western contexts may think of shame as a bad emotion. But shame is considered a good emotion in...
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Jan 15, 2020 · But according to a new study conducted by emotion researchers Sofia Volynets and colleagues, what emotions feel like does not seem to be subject to similar kinds of cultural influences....
