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  2. Sociology of emotions - Wikipedia

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    For example, the discipline of Sociology allows scholars to focus on the impact that factors such as social group (gender, class, race, and so on), culture, time, interactions, and situations may shape or influence human emotion. [6] Sociology of emotions covers a variety of topics and questions as they relate to emotions, such as how emotions ...

  3. Emotion - Wikipedia

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    In criminology, a social science approach to the study of crime, scholars often draw on behavioral sciences, sociology, and psychology; emotions are examined in criminology issues such as anomie theory and studies of "toughness", aggressive behavior, and hooliganism.

  4. Emotions and culture - Wikipedia

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    A study have looked into the storybooks as tools of socialization for children on emotions. The results of the study revealed that Taiwanese cultures display a preference for a more calming state of happiness, whilst American culture display a preference for a exciting state of happiness. [48]

  5. Feeling rules - Wikipedia

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    Since the women do not have the financial capability of repaying the man, the women use emotional means in order to thank or repay the man for what he has provided for them. If the man had provided the money for the woman and she in return did not act by hugging or kissing him, she would be seen an ungrateful because the feeling rules calls for ...

  6. The Cultural Politics of Emotion - Wikipedia

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    Ahmed argues emotions are cultural practices, as opposed to psychological states. [3] Bodies are given value through emotion and thus the bodies, as well as the individuals, become aligned with a popular ideology. Cultural politics of emotions create "others" by aligning some bodies with each other inside a community and marginalizing other bodies.

  7. Social sharing of emotions - Wikipedia

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    In a second study, Christophe et Rimé [32] proposed to subjects to recall an emotional experience according to an intensity level given (low, moderate, high). In this study, when emotional intensity was rated higher, more secondary social sharing occurred (79% of the cases).

  8. Sociological theory - Wikipedia

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    A sociological theory is a supposition that intends to consider, analyze, and/or explain objects of social reality from a sociological perspective, [1]: 14 drawing connections between individual concepts in order to organize and substantiate sociological knowledge.

  9. Emotional choice theory - Wikipedia

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    Emotional choice theory assumes that emotions are not only social but also corporeal experiences that are tied to an organism’s autonomic nervous system. People feel emotions physically, often before they are aware of them. It is suggested that these physiological processes can exert a profound influence on human cognition and behavior.