The Complex World of Emotions, Refined
Robert Plutchik's theory of 8 Basic Emotions is a great tool for better understanding our experiences. When we look at ourselves under a microscope, we find the sources of love, hate and everything in between.
ANTICIPATION
SURPRISE
SADNESS
DISGUST
ANGER
TRUST
FEAR
JOY
Have you ever experienced a strong, vivid emotion, but couldn't put it into words?
There's a reason for that.
The inner part of our brain (Limbic System) contains our emotional receptors, while the later developed brain (Frontal Lobe) contains our communication receptors. We're often brimming with intuition, but have so much trouble putting it into words. It's kinda like... "I just have a feeling, you know?"
The inner part of our brain (Limbic System) contains our emotional receptors, while the later developed brain (Frontal Lobe) contains our communication receptors. We're often brimming with intuition, but have so much trouble putting it into words. It's kinda like... "I just have a feeling, you know?"
