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What is an emotion

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The article was published on 1977-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2260 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Two-factor theory of emotion & James–Lange theory.

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The emerging field of emotion regulation: An integrative review.

TL;DR: The emerging field of emotion regulation studies how individuals influence which emotions they have, when they have them, and how they experience and express them as mentioned in this paper, and characterizes emotion in terms of response tendencies.
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Core Affect and the Psychological Construction of Emotion

TL;DR: At the heart of emotion, mood, and any other emotionally charged event are states experienced as simply feeling good or bad, energized or enervated, which influence reflexes, perception, cognition, and behavior.
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What is the role of dopamine in reward: hedonic impact, reward learning, or incentive salience?

TL;DR: It is suggested that dopamine may be more important to incentive salience attributions to the neural representations of reward-related stimuli and is a distinct component of motivation and reward.
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Empathy: Its ultimate and proximate bases.

TL;DR: The Perception-Action Model (PAM), together with an understanding of how representations change with experience, can explain the major empirical effects in the literature and can also predict a variety of empathy disorders.
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What are emotions? And how can they be measured?:

TL;DR: In this article, the authors define emotion as a phenomenon to be studied, without consensual conceptualization and operationalization of exactly what phenomenon is to be investigated. But progress in theory and research is difficult to a...