Definition of Emotion
Emotions and moods vary from person to person and from time to time in case of same person and accordingly affect the behavior.
According to N.H.Frijda, “Emotions are intense feelings that are directed at someone or something. In practice we show our emotions when we are happy about something, angry at some person and afraid of something”.
According to McDougal, “Emotions is a mode of experience that accompanies the working of an instinctive act”.
According to Crow and Crow, “An emotion is an affective experience that accompanies generalized inner adjustment and mental and physiological stirred-up states in the individual and at shows itself in his overt behavior.”
Nature / Features of Emotions
Determinants/ Source / Factors of Emotions and Moods
Importance / Significance of Emotions
Emotions are important to understand the fundamental or basic aspects of emotions
Dimension of Emotions
Types of Emotions- Two Types
- Positive human emotions- Positive emotions express an attempt or an intention
> optimistic
- Negative human emotions- Negative emotions express an attempt or intention to exclude
> Anger > Guilt > Depression > Pride /arrogance > Jealously > Frustration/ irritation > Envy/desire
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