The recordings were made by professional actors reading a series of semantically neutral utterances consisting of dates and numbers, spanning 14 distinct emotion categories, selected based on a German study [44], and a 'neutral' category that does not involve any emotional state.
Yet amid the bagpipes, the tissues and the anguished faces of the thousands of firefighters, police officers, family members, friends and neighbors was another distinct emotion: indignation.
Gross's model includes five distinct emotion regulation stages, which occur in sequence over time.
For these analyses, we examined variance in each of the distinct emotion states we studied, as well as in mean positive affect and negative affect.
If unconscious evaluations exceed a critical arousal threshold, distinct emotions (which are conscious, intensive, and directed toward the evaluated contents) may arise.
These data suggest that explained variance in the data was larger with a model including 9 distinct emotions).
In place of distinct emotions, it experiences a blur of sensations, a condition Derbyshire has likened to looking at "a vast TV screen with all of the world's information upon it from a distance of one inch; a great buzzing mass of meaningless information," he writes.
In the latest Disney Pixar movie, Inside Out, we are given insight into the inner workings of the mind of an 11-year-old girl, ruled by five distinct emotions: joy, sadness, fear, anger and disgust.
Why? JA: I think that both poetry and prose can be infused with energy, evocative images, and distinct emotions, and can direct and transport a reader in numerous ways.
Probably because each year goes by in a flash and yet is made up of so many distinct emotions.
