Emotions

Eight Foundational Emotions with twenty-four compliments, derivatives, and combinations.

Reflect on the role of moods and emotions in systems.

Stimulus event Inferred cognition Feeling Behavior Effect
Threat "Danger" Fear, terror Running away, or flying away Protection
Obstacle "Enemy" Anger, rage Biting, hitting Destruction
Potential mate "Possess" Joy, ecstasy Courting, mating Reproduction
Loss of valued person "Isolation" Sadness, grief Crying for help Reintegration
Group member "Friend" Acceptance, trust Grooming, sharing Affiliation
Gruesome object "Poison" Disgust, Loathing Vomiting, pushing away Rejection
New territory "What's out there?" Anticipation Examining, mapping Exploration
Sudden novel object "What is it?" Surprise Stopping, alerting Orientation

Pleas rate your emotions over the last 24 hours:

Fear

Anger

Joy

Sadness

Trust

Disgust, Resentment

Anticipation

Surprise

Optimism

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