ArticlePerspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science2025
The Theory of Constructed Emotion: More Than a Feeling.
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14 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
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Abstract
A recently published article by van Heijst et al. attempted to reconcile two research approaches in the science of emotion-basic emotion theory and the theory of constructed emotion-by suggesting that the former explains
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