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What does the term "playful" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Being happy and full of energy
What does the term "accepted" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Being regarded as belonging to a group
What does the term "optimistic" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Having or showing hope for the future
What does the term "cheeky" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Being rude and showing a lack of respect often in a playful or amusing way
What does the term "successful" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Having the correct or desired result or having gotten or achieved wealth, respect, or fame
What does the term "trusted" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Tending to believe that other people are honest and good
What does the term "courageous" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Having the ability to do something difficult or dangerous without fear
What does the term "valued" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Being regarded as important or useful
What does the term "hopeful" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Having or showing hope for the future
What does the term "sensitive" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Being easily hurt or offended
What does the term "intimate" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Characterized by close personal relations or familiarity
What does the term "inspired" mean in the context of positive emotions?
Being filled with the urge or ability to do or feel something creative or unusual
Study Notes
- The text provides definitions and examples of various positive emotions, such as happy, playful, content, interested, proud, accepted, powerful, peaceful, trusting, optimistic, aroused, cheeky, joyful, curious, inquisitive, successful, confident, respected, valued, courageous, sensitive, intimate, hopeful, and inspired.
- Each emotion is described with its meaning and examples of how it can be expressed or elicited.
- Happy refers to feeling pleasure and enjoyment, while playful is about being happy and full of energy, and content means being pleased and satisfied.
- Interested is wanting to learn more or have something, while proud is feeling very happy and pleased because of something you have done or someone you know.
- Accepted means being regarded as belonging to a group, and powerful can refer to having the ability to control or influence people or things or having a strong effect on someone or something.
- Peaceful is quiet and calm, not involving violence or force, and preferring peace, while trusting tends to believe that other people are honest and good.
- Optimistic is having or showing hope for the future, and aroused can refer to causing an emotional or mental state or exciting someone sexually.
- Cheeky means being rude and showing a lack of respect often in a playful or amusing way, while joyful is feeling, causing, or showing great happiness.
- Curious is having a desire to learn or know more about something or someone, and inquisitive is tending to ask questions.
- Successful refers to having the correct or desired result or having gotten or achieved wealth, respect, or fame, while confident means having a feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something.
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