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The origins of the field of affective neuroscience go back over two millennia, yet the term was first used in 1992 to describe how different emotions are represented in the human and animal brain. This definition builds on a long history of philosophical reasoning, biological discoveries, and scient
Emotions are typically felt experiences, which often involve strong motivations and are caused by things that are of concern to individuals, such as dangers. Emotions play a central role in people’s lives. They determine, at least in part, whether a person’s life goes well or not, positive emotions
