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  2. Is boredom good for you? Why experts say it's a call to ... - AOL

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    With all these options, one need never be bored — and that's a bad thing. For all the whining about it, boredom can actually have benefits. First, though, we have to let ourselves actually be bored.

  3. Boredom - Wikipedia

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    It seems to be a specific mental state that people find unpleasant—a lack of stimulation that leaves them craving relief, with a host of behavioral, medical and social consequences." [ 1 ] According to BBC News, boredom "...can be a dangerous and disruptive state of mind that damages your health"; yet research "...suggest[s] that without ...

  4. Wondering What to Do When You’re Bored? Here Are 105 Fun ...

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    When your own company isn’t cutting it, it’s time to make friends with a Chinese restaurant menu. 2. Shop Online. There’s nothing wrong with a little retail therapy—just be sure to spend ...

  5. List of facial expression databases - Wikipedia

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    39574 annotated examples Color Emotion labels Frontal pose Ryerson Audio-Visual Database of Emotional Speech and Song (RAVDESS) [4] Speech: Calm, happy, sad, angry, fearful, surprise, disgust, and neutral. Song: Calm, happy, sad, angry, fearful, and neutral. Each expression at two levels of emotional intensity. 24 7356 video and audio files Color

  6. Emotion recognition - Wikipedia

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    Emotion recognition is the process of identifying human emotion. People vary widely in their accuracy at recognizing the emotions of others. Use of technology to help people with emotion recognition is a relatively nascent research area. Generally, the technology works best if it uses multiple modalities in context.

  7. Emotional expression - Wikipedia

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    Thus, emotional expressions are culturally-prescribed performances rather than internal mental events. Knowing a social script for a certain emotion allows one to enact the emotional behaviors that are appropriate for the cultural context. [26] Emotional expressions serve a social function and are essentially a way of reaching out to the world ...

  8. Theory of constructed emotion - Wikipedia

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    The theory of constructed emotion (formerly the conceptual act model of emotion [1]) is a theory in affective science proposed by Lisa Feldman Barrett to explain the experience and perception of emotion. [2] [3] The theory posits that instances of emotion are constructed predictively by the brain in the moment as needed.

  9. Emotional granularity - Wikipedia

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    Emotional granularity is an individual's ability to differentiate between the specificity of their emotions. Similar to how an interior decorator is aware of fine gradations in shades of blue, where others might see a single color, [1] an individual with high emotional granularity would be able to discriminate between their emotions that all fall within the same level of valence and arousal ...