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Are we a slave to our emotions?

RSA Conversations

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Emotions and the Group

Every group, it's another thing within the history of emotions known as an emotional community. Within a community, you will have a shared emotional if you like,. i'm going to say language. It's probably the best word for it. You'l have certain ways that you express your emotions, even in a small group, that you develop from the bottom up. A nice topical one is the wearing of masks. In the east have always worn masks when they're ill, or for ta longest time have. They don't worry about it. So we put a mask on, and we can't emote to each other very well any more. I think that freaks us out a

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