Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Historians, like other social scientists, assume that emotions, feelings and their expressions are regulated in different ways by both different cultures and different historical times, and the constructivist school of history claims even that some sentiments and meta-emotions, for example schadenfreude, are learnt and not only regulated by ...
The way that we see other people express their emotions or feelings determines how we respond. The way an individual responds to a situation is based on feeling rules. If an individual is uninformed about a situation the way they respond would be in a completely different demeanor than if they were informed about a situation.
In Western cultures, it is very typical to want to maintain and exaggerate feelings of happiness and joy when they are experienced. [44] This often stems from the idea that negative emotions must be avoided while striving for only positive feelings which is widely believed in Western cultures. [44]
Objects don’t have feelings, but some people treat them like they do. It’s called anthropomorphizing, and it’s natural to do to objects and animals, experts say.
Happiness is generally valued across cultures, but it is viewed in subtly different ways. [3] [32] In individualistic cultures, happiness is viewed as infinite, personally attainable, and experienced internally. [3] In collectivistic cultures, happiness is relational, based on social and external factors, and experienced alongside other people. [3]
For example, 17% of Americans describe their overall health as excellent, and 58% say it's good. Still, almost nine-in-ten (87%) want to take steps to live healthier longer, and seven-in-ten (70% ...
3. Celebrate Function, Not Just Form. Your body is more than a sculpture to be admired. It is the vehicle or vessel for your life and through which you may accomplish your dreams.
Emotion classification, the means by which one may distinguish or contrast one emotion from another, is a contested issue in emotion research and in affective science. Researchers have approached the classification of emotions from one of two fundamental viewpoints: [ citation needed ]