Valence is a basic building block of emotional life

2005/11/03 by Lisa Feldman Barrett · 392 citations
Neuroscience · Psychology · #Cognition #Cognitive psychology #Emotional valence #Emotions and Moral Behavior #Mental Health Research Topics #Psychology #Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment #Social psychology #Valence (chemistry) #Valuation (finance)

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2005.08.006

published in Journal of Research in Personality 40(1), 35-55 (Elsevier BV)

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