Self-report captures 27 distinct categories of emotion bridged by continuous gradients
Emotions are centered in subjective experiences that people represent, in part, with
hundreds, if not thousands, of semantic terms. Claims about the distribution of reported�…
hundreds, if not thousands, of semantic terms. Claims about the distribution of reported�…
Multivariate pattern classification reveals autonomic and experiential representations of discrete emotions.
Defining the structural organization of emotions is a central unresolved question in affective
science. In particular, the extent to which autonomic nervous system activity signifies distinct�…
science. In particular, the extent to which autonomic nervous system activity signifies distinct�…
[HTML][HTML] The neural representation of visually evoked emotion is high-dimensional, categorical, and distributed across transmodal brain regions
Central to our subjective lives is the experience of different emotions. Recent behavioral
work mapping emotional responses to 2,185 videos found that people experience upward of�…
work mapping emotional responses to 2,185 videos found that people experience upward of�…
[HTML][HTML] Comparing supervised and unsupervised approaches to emotion categorization in the human brain, body, and subjective experience
Abstract Machine learning methods provide powerful tools to map physical measurements to
scientific categories. But are such methods suitable for discovering the ground truth about�…
scientific categories. But are such methods suitable for discovering the ground truth about�…
Navigating the science of emotion
LF Barrett, C Westlin�- Emotion measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
The science of emotion is muddled with a multitude of hypotheses and assumptions about
what emotions are and how they work. The standard narrative framework used in the�…
what emotions are and how they work. The standard narrative framework used in the�…
Mapping the passions: Toward a high-dimensional taxonomy of emotional experience and expression
What would a comprehensive atlas of human emotions include? For 50 years, scientists
have sought to map emotion-related experience, expression, physiology, and recognition in�…
have sought to map emotion-related experience, expression, physiology, and recognition in�…
What the face displays: Mapping 28 emotions conveyed by naturalistic expression.
What emotions do the face and body express? Guided by new conceptual and quantitative
approaches (Cowen, Elfenbein, Laukka, & Keltner, 2018; Cowen & Keltner, 2017, 2018), we�…
approaches (Cowen, Elfenbein, Laukka, & Keltner, 2018; Cowen & Keltner, 2017, 2018), we�…
[HTML][HTML] Context-aware experience sampling reveals the scale of variation in affective experience
Emotion research typically searches for consistency and specificity in physiological activity
across instances of an emotion category, such as anger or fear, yet studies to date have�…
across instances of an emotion category, such as anger or fear, yet studies to date have�…
[HTML][HTML] Similar brains blend emotion in similar ways: Neural representations of individual difference in emotion profiles
Our daily emotional experience is a complex construct that usually involves multiple
emotions blended in a context-dependent manner. However, the co-occurring and context�…
emotions blended in a context-dependent manner. However, the co-occurring and context�…
The neural representation of facial-emotion categories reflects conceptual structure
JA Brooks, J Chikazoe, N Sadato…�- Proceedings of the�…, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Humans reliably categorize configurations of facial actions into specific emotion categories,
leading some to argue that this process is invariant between individuals and cultures�…
leading some to argue that this process is invariant between individuals and cultures�…