Affective-Motivational States
Affective motivational states combine subjective, positive or negative emotion with an urge to either approach or avoid a stimulus. Emotions that drive our actions or motivation
Affective-Motivational
Affective-motivational is the interplay of affective (emotional reactions, like joy or annoyance, or negative hedonic quality of pain) and motivational (internal drives or urges
Affective Counter-Regulation
Affective counter-regulation is a built-in mechanism that regulates emotions by counteracting the dominant feeling—like when we automatically focus on strong positive emo
Affect/Affective
Affect/affective refers to a wide range of underlying positive/negative emotional states: feelings, attachments, moods. According to adaptive prediction, affect is the culminati
Adaptive Control Processes
Adaptive control processes are the brain’s way of making flexible, top-down adjustments to cognitive control, involving attention, learning, working memory, and decision-
Adaptive Parent
The adaptive parent — in transactional analysis (TA) developed in the 1950s by psychiatrist Eric Berne — is the parent ego state. It’s the part shaped by ac
Adaptive Child
The adaptive child — in transactional analysis (TA) developed in the 1950s by psychiatrist Eric Berne — is one of the child ego states. It refers to the part that
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