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  2. Color psychology - Wikipedia

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    However, wearing the colors green or blue calmed these symptoms. [9] Other researchers were unable to prove Goldstein's studies to be true through replication, therefore, his hypothesis is considered unproven. [10] While Goldstein's hypothesis was never proven, his work encouraged further research into the physiological effects of color. [10]

  3. Evolution of emotion - Wikipedia

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    Vision handicapped by tears to show appeasement and evoke juvenile care taking behaviors in vertebates (engage peer sympathy). Downregulated or shutdown learning postures. Anger: Primed adrenal responses (pupil dilation, pain desensitization, sweat, gastro-intestinal compartization, hostility) Warning of impending threats. Dominant posturing.

  4. Emotion - Wikipedia

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    Feeling: not all feelings include emotion, such as the feeling of knowing. In the context of emotion, feelings are best understood as a subjective representation of emotions, private to the individual experiencing them. Emotions are often described as the raw, instinctive responses, while feelings involve our interpretation and awareness of ...

  5. Stimulus (physiology) - Wikipedia

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    In order for a stimulus to be detected with high probability, its level of strength must exceed the absolute threshold; if a signal does reach threshold, the information is transmitted to the central nervous system (CNS), where it is integrated and a decision on how to react is made. Although stimuli commonly cause the body to respond, it is ...

  6. Thermoreceptor - Wikipedia

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    In order for fibers to do so, they must have a specific thermoreceptor. The thermoreceptor reacting to capsaicin and other heat producing chemicals is known as TRPV1 [citation needed]. In response to heat, the TRPV1 receptor opens up passages that allow ions to pass through, causing the sensation of heat or burning.

  7. Art and emotion - Wikipedia

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    The emotional feeling of beauty, or an aesthetic experience, does not have a valence emotional undercurrent. Rather it is general cognitive arousal due to the fluent processing of a novel stimuli. [11] Some authors believe that aesthetic emotions is enough of a unique and verifiable experience that it should be included in general theories of ...

  8. Truth in Advertising: What Does 'Green' Really Mean? - AOL

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    Of course, the term "green" implies environmental responsibility, the concept of using less energy and resources while creating less pollution and perhaps reducing your "carbon footprint" (another ...

  9. Emotion perception - Wikipedia

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    Emotion perception refers to the capacities and abilities of recognizing and identifying emotions in others, in addition to biological and physiological processes involved. . Emotions are typically viewed as having three components: subjective experience, physical changes, and cognitive appraisal; emotion perception is the ability to make accurate decisions about another's subjective ...