Pleasure, the common currency of emotions

Pleasure/displeasure is the common currency for accessing behavior in response to the various emotions; no emotion is hedonically indifferent. The hedonic dimension is what pathognomonically defines emotion. Pleasure thus makes emotion a motivating experience.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Ramirez, J. Martin, Cabanac, Michel
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Fecha de publicación:2003
País:España
Institución:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)
Repositorio:Docta Complutense
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/61110
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/61110
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Emotion
Cognition
Pleasure
Anger
Experience
Expression
Emoción y agresividad
6106.03 Emoción
Descripción
Sumario:Pleasure/displeasure is the common currency for accessing behavior in response to the various emotions; no emotion is hedonically indifferent. The hedonic dimension is what pathognomonically defines emotion. Pleasure thus makes emotion a motivating experience.