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- feeling, in psychology, the perception of events within the body, closely related to emotion. The term feeling is a verbal noun denoting the action of the verb to feel, which derives etymologically from the Middle English verb felen, “to perceive by touch, by palpation.”
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Oct 17, 2024 · Feeling, in psychology, the perception of events within the body, closely related to emotion. The term feeling is a verbal noun denoting the action of the verb to feel, which derives etymologically from the Middle English verb felen, “to perceive by touch, by palpation.”.
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Mar 21, 2016 · What Are Feelings? How are they related to drives or instincts? Posted March 21, 2016|Reviewed by Davia Sills. March 2016 Newsletter. We have suggested that in order to understand human beings, we...
Sep 18, 2024 · emotion, a complex experience of consciousness, bodily sensation, and behaviour that reflects the personal significance of a thing, an event, or a state of affairs.
- Robert C. Solomon
Oct 21, 2019 · After more than a century of scientific inquiry, however, emotions remain essentially contested concepts: scientists disagree on how they should be defined, on where to draw the boundaries for what counts as an emotion and what does not, on whether conscious experiences are central or epiphenomenal, and so on.
- Ralph Adolphs, Leonard Mlodinow, Lisa Feldman Barrett, Lisa Feldman Barrett
- 2019
Dec 5, 2018 · A central quest within the discipline of affective science is to develop an in-depth understanding of emotions, moods, and feelings and how they are embodied within the brain (affective neuroscience).
- Elaine Fox
- 2018
Jun 27, 2019 · A feeling is the result of an emotion and may be influenced by memories, beliefs and other factors. A mood is described by the APA as “any short-lived emotional state, usually of low intensity.” Moods differ from emotions because they lack stimuli and have no clear starting point.
Jul 1, 2000 · Johnston’s rigorous theorizing by means of Darwinian learning principles dismantles human narcissistic illusions of the uniqueness and grandeur of our moods, emotions, affects, and their reflection. Feelings appear as mere by-products of an ever self-refining system for maximum gene survival.
