The Concept of Pleasure in Negative Emotions

A researcher named a ogan vasseloviski. He's got a study i was looking at published in social cognitive and affect of nero science. In talking about possible reasons why we might have this reaction to poetry, he says it could be that when something feels important and at stake, the autonomic nervous system is roused. And so he did some research looking into this in people's responses to poetry. It seems like pique moments of being moved, having this ambiguous, complex emotional episode where your experiencing both may be joy and sadness at the same time,. Those experiences tend to be marked by emotional chills or goose bumps, yet again.