Based on a prototype approach to emotion concepts, two studies were conducted:(1) to
identify the mental state words that Indonesian speakers are most certain name emotions�…

Using a prototype approach to emotion concepts, two studies were conducted in the Basque
Country, where an ancient non-Indo-European language is still spoken, to identify the�…

We investigated the cognitive structure of emotions in Indonesia and The Netherlands in a
series of three studies. Sets of 120 emotion terms were selected based on local ratings of�…

Are emotion words or emotion categories universal, or are particular emotions and emotion
categories specific to certain cultures? The current review explores the answer to this�…

Lexicons and taxonomies of emotion terms were gathered from informants in Australia,
Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Puerto Rico, Sri Lanka, and the United States. Fairly�…

Abstract P. Shaver, J. Schwartz, D. Kirson, and C. O'Connor (1987) found that English
emotion words fall into 25 categories of synonyms. To find emotion nomenclature universals�…

Publications on emotion (and the affective sciences in general) have exploded in the last
decade. Numerous research teams and individual scholars from many different disciplines�…

Some writers assume, and others deny, that all human beings distinguish emotions from non-
emotions and divide the emotions into happiness, anger, fear, and so on. A review of�…

We examined the cross-cultural comparability of emotion lexicons and their conceptual
organisation. In Study 1 we derived a comprehensive list of Filipino emotion adjectives using�…

It is argued that the linguistic representation of emotions and events giving rise to them is
influenced by the cultural regulation of the relationship between a person and others. Such�…