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The different types of emotions and their effect on human behavior

These are the six types of basic emotions

The different types of emotions and their effect on human behavior
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Isabela Neves
07/03/2025 11:00 ‧ 3 months ago | StarsInsider

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There are many different types of emotions that influence how we live and interact with each other. And, sometimes, it may feel like we're ruled by them. Emotions have a strong influence on our daily lives. We make decisions based on whether we are happy, angry, sad, bored, or frustrated.

Psychologists have tried to identify the different types of emotions that people experience, which has led to the development a few different theories to better explain them. So, what are the basic emotions, and how do they affect our behavior? Click on to find out.

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