A newspaper advice columnist suggests that thinking can be voluntarily controlled and changed but that emotions are gut-level, biological reactions that can't be voluntarily controlled or modified. use your knowledge of emotion research and theory to either support or refute the columnist's claim.

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Nora Velazquez

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13 January, 06:37

A newspaper advice columnist suggests that thinking can be voluntarily controlled and changed but that emotions are gut-level, biological reactions that can't be voluntarily controlled or modified. use your knowledge of emotion research and theory to either support or refute the columnist's claim.

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Maci · Answer 1

I concur with the reporter proclamation. Scholars trust that it is halfway psychological, gut level, and it includes more than our reasoning and thinking. For instance when I get anxious my heart rate goes up and my hands can begin to shake. I didn't deliberately influence my hands to shake or cause my heart rate to expand; it was driven by my feeling of apprehension. I will state that reasoning can make these feelings fly up yet that isn't generally the case. Feeling is a reaction of the entire organism, including physiological excitement, expressive practices, and cognizant experience. Emotions can now and again be controlled through training and poise.