Bodily sensations give rise to conscious feelings

Friday, August 31, 2018 - 10:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Humans experience an ever-changing stream of subjective feelings that is only interrupted during sleep and deep unconsciousness. Finnish researches have shown how subjective feelings map into five major categories: positive emotions, negative emotions, cognitive functions, somatic states, and illnesses. All these feelings are imbued with strong bodily sensations. These results show that conscious feelings stem […]

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