When you hear the feeling in the final "San Francisco, here I come!" -- an emotion so joyful it makes the hairs on the back of your neck tingle -- you know this woman is not singing about real estate but about reunion with the man she loves above all else.
Knowing the (sad) plot while listening to the music a second time reduced positive emotions (peacefulness, joyful activation), and increased negative ones (sadness), while high autonomic arousal was maintained.
The moments throughout the experience that focused on gentler emotions – a joyful pillow fight, a hug from a faceless figure, a quiet tea ceremony – are, ironically enough, the most powerful, and the most difficult to surrender to.
It expresses the whole spectrum of emotions from joyful inspiration to pure horror.
I was filled with painful and joyful emotions and the absolute need to conceal them.
When I first caught word of the announcement that Malala Yousafzai and I would be this year's Nobel peace prize recipients, a swirl of joyful emotions overcame me.
His team presented a paper at a medical conference, the Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, in New Orleans, Louisiana, last November showing for the first time that the emotions aroused by "joyful music" have a healthy effect on blood vessels.
8 Recall of joyful emotions and pleasant ingestive behaviour shared with loved ones would be likely to elicit activation here.
Happy people are more likely to feel: a) a sense of adequacy about their lives, b) frequent emotions like confidence, enthusiasm, joyful, and c) less negative emotions as irritation, dissatisfaction, and loneliness.
It also sounds more joyful than "Emotion," despite its generally sadder subject matter.
