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What is the definition of a basic emotion?
Basic emotions happen automatically, without much cognitive processing
What are the basic emotions?
Happiness, interest, surprise, fear, anger, sadness, disgust
What is the definition of complex emotions?
Complex emotions require more self-reflection and self-evaluation
What are the complex emotions?
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Basic vs Complex Emotions
- Basic emotions occur automatically, relying little on cognitive processing.
- The seven recognized basic emotions are happiness, interest, surprise, fear, anger, sadness, and disgust.
- Complex emotions necessitate deeper self-reflection and evaluation of oneself and situations.
- Examples of complex emotions include pride, guilt, and embarrassment.
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Explore the differences between basic and complex emotions through these flashcards. Understand how basic emotions arise automatically, while complex emotions involve deeper self-reflection. Test your knowledge and deepen your emotional intelligence.
