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Goals of negative emotions
Negative emotions have evolved to help us coordinate our physiological, cognitive and behavioral systems for dealing with threats. Thus, each emotion has a goal:
- Dislike — to guide our general preferences
- Anger — to change someone's behavior in the short-term
- Contempt — to derogate and exclude someone
- Disgust — to avoid someone
- Hate — to eliminate someone from our life
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Hate
Hate is the strongest negative emotion. It's intense and enduring, and it's based on the fact that others are threatening our view of a good life or society. It makes us want to eliminate others, rather than just distance ourselves from them.
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Negative emotions
Dislike, anger, contempt, disgust and hate are all negative emotions, but they represent different states:
- Dislike — you prefer not to be near someone (e.g. someone that makes jokes in poor taste)
- Anger — you want to c...
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Benefits Of Negative Emotions
- Sadness helps you focus on details, as it alerts you to something that isn’t right and asks us to turn our attention to why this may be.
- Anger can motivate you to address problems in order to restore peace.
- Anxiety’s discomfort quickly encourages you to seek new ways of appro...
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