Dictionary
Cannon–Bard Theory: Dual Pathways of Emotion
The Cannon–Bard theory of emotion asserts that emotional experience and physiological arousal occur simultaneously via...
Emotion Theory
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Appraisal Theory: How Cognition Shapes Emotion
Appraisal theory posits that emotions are elicited and differentiated through cognitive evaluations of environmental events...
November 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Appraisal Dimensions: How Minds Shape Emotions
An appraisal dimension is a specific cognitive criterion or evaluative axis—such as goal congruence, agency,...
November 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Appraisal: How the Mind Evaluates Emotion and Stress
Cognitive appraisal is the subjective evaluative process through which individuals determine the personal meaning and...
November 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Affective–Cognitive Structure: Mind and Emotion
An in-depth academic exploration of affective–cognitive structures, analyzing how feelings and thoughts integrate within human...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Affective Concordance: The Harmony of Mind and Body
Affective concordance examines the degree of synchronization among subjective experience, physiological arousal, and behavioral expression....
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Action Tendency: The Drivers of Emotional Behavior
Discover what an action tendency is in psychology, exploring its historical roots, cognitive mechanisms, measurement...
October 5, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
The Facial Feedback Hypothesis Experiment (Pen in Mouth) – Fritz Strack, Leonard Martin, and Sabine Stepper
A comprehensive academic analysis of the landmark 1988 Strack, Martin, and Stepper pen-in-mouth experiment, its...
September 16, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Component Process Model of Emotion – Klaus Scherer
A comprehensive academic analysis of Klaus Scherer's Component Process Model of Emotion, detailing its theoretical...
September 5, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti