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Emotions 2.0: The Benefits of Mixed Emotions

Hidden Brain

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Navigating Emotional Ambivalence in Decision-Making

This chapter examines how emotional ambivalence influences decision-making processes and enhances cognitive flexibility. Through various studies, it reveals that experiencing mixed emotions can improve participants' openness to peer advice, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. The discussion also highlights the implications of ambivalence in leadership and political contexts, showcasing its role in fostering collaboration and ethical perceptions.

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