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Emotions

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What Are Emotional Concepts?

Concepts are your brains using past experience in order to make sense of incoming sensory input. The brain develops a theory, actually a whole bunch of theories, based on previous experience, and then uses them to make prediction about what is going on. When you have an ache in your body, it asks the quest on essentially,  what was the cause of that ache? And that's really what concepts are. Your culture has a ton of emotional concepts. Acquaint yourself with that ton,. they counselled it will likely play a major role in your teensyou're crying just because you got tagged.

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