Facts about human emotions.
It is difficult to say that there is at least something unknown about the feelings that fill our every day, our dreams and dreams. Emotions work unnoticed for us: they trigger cognitive processes, physical sensations, affect behavior. Emotions are the strongest motivator. They control our desire to survive, multiply, communicate and behave in accordance with moral principles.Men experience the same emotions as women. They just express their feelings in different ways.
There are more than a hundred emotions. And these are only those about which we know for sure.
Seven basic emotions - anger, sadness, fear, surprise, disgust, delight and happiness. Happiness is the most controversial emotion. Why? Because it expresses a lot of emotions: joy, emotion, euphoria ...
In order to express the full range of emotions, nature has awarded us with 43 muscles, which are responsible for facial expressions.
Emotions can last from a split second to a few minutes. We experience negative emotions longer than positive emotions. The mood is longer than the emotion. We can stay in it from a few minutes to several days. In addition, it affects how you experience emotions. For example, if you are not in the mood, anger will cause your blood to boil much more than usual. Emotions affect the autonomic nervous system, which controls the basic functions of the body, such as digestion, circulation, breathing and sexual desire. Emotions are universal. People experience the same emotions. But the triggers of feelings, of course, are different. Love is not an emotion. This is a state during which you can experience many feelings: joy, sadness, anguish, anger ...
You can develop and change your own emotions. You can forget about emotion, interpret it in your own way or even change its meaning for yourself, and hence - and the reaction to feeling. If you simulate a particular emotion for a long time, for example, disgust or anger, you will be truly embraced by these feelings.
Emotional intelligence is more important than the mind. According to statistics, your financial well-being is 85% dependent on your leadership skills, ability to communicate and negotiate. And only 15% - from erudition. Only 1% of people are able to completely hide emotions from other people.
10% of people do not know exactly how they feel. This is called alexithymia. Because of this dysfunction, a person can not describe his emotions with words, distinguish one feeling from another and understand the mood of others.
People who are addicted to Botox injections can still experience emotions. This killer wrinkles paralyzes some facial muscles, and so sometimes it seems that the person before you does not feel anything at all. But this is not true. But the alexithymia in a man with Botox is a disaster.
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