Definition
The word "emotion" dates back to 1579, when it was adapted from the French word émouvoir, which means "to stir up". It was first used as a catch-all term to passions, sentiments and affections, when it was introduced into academic discussion. Emotion was later coined in the 1800s by Thomas Brown and by 1830 the modern concept of emotion emerged for English Language. They are are a strong feeling deriving from circumstances, mood, or relationships with others. Emotions are responses to significant internal and external events. They can be occurrences or dispositions and either short or long-lived. Psychotherapist Michael was C. Graham describes all emotions as existing on a continuum of intensity.
16 Passion Facial expressions of passion
Colored engraving by J. Pass (1821) after of the 16 faces expressing the human passions.
8 Emotions
JOY (540HZ)
Happy, Excited, Surprised, Interested, and Satisfied.
TRUST
Faith, Trustworthy, Guarenteed, Proven, and Reliability.
FEAR (100HZ)
An unpleasant feeling or sensation that is triggered by a real or imagined perception of danger.
SURPRISE
A brief mental state or response experienced as the result of an unexpected or astonishing event, fact, or thing.
SADNESS (75HZ)
A transient emotional state, generally associated with negative moods and unhappy feelings.
ANTICIPATION
The emotion experienced as excitement or waiting eagerly for something you know is going to happen.
ANGER (150 HZ)
A strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.
DISGUST (30HZ)
A feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval that is aroused by something unpleasant or offensive.
Three states of Mind
Rational, Emotional and Wise Mind
The Emotional Mind is considered to be a state of mind. That are characterized by emotions guide in thinking, feeling, and behaving. This is one of the three states of mind that was coined by Dr. Marsha Linehan, founder of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). The other two are Rational (or reasonable) Mind and the Wise Mind.
