Heartbreak is heartbreak, loss is loss, time is time, and loneliness is a surprisingly simplistic emotion in a physical realm.
But there's a huge jump from simplistic judgements about basic emotions, to claiming that you can infer someone's state of mind – let alone whether they might have a neurodevelopmental disorder.
For the victims themselves, this simplistic assumption is dismissive of emotions that do not fit the expected script.
He took the "Mighty Mouse" song and the Rockettes and excavated the heroism and the joy from pop kitsch — and found humor, absurdity, and comedy in the disproportion between their simplistic form and their powerful emotions.
While the emotion initially seemed simplistic to me, I soon discovered that gratitude is a deep, complex phenomenon that plays a critical role in human happiness.
This reality is poorly understood by urbanites and does not play as well in the media, where simplistic sound bites that appeal to raw emotion reign supreme.
This suggests chimps don't only make broad, simplistic distinctions between positive and negative displays of emotion.
It's time to move beyond such simplistic black-and-white notions of the role of emotions in innovation, and instead embrace the inherent messiness of the creative process.
'There's no science behind it.' The theory that emotions are governed by serotonin levels is highly simplistic and works just as well the other way around (ie, our emotions, our stress levels alter our brain chemistry, so it's at least a two-way street).
The routinely use of the instrument may also instigate a simplistic focus upon psychological interventions to target the repression of emotions.
