Emotions Explaining Emotions Thinking Development 1 Emotions are

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Emotions

Emotions

Explaining Emotions Thinking Development 1. Emotions are feelings -Don’t think about them -Happy or

Explaining Emotions Thinking Development 1. Emotions are feelings -Don’t think about them -Happy or sad -Where do feelings come from? 1. Don’t think about 2. Facial expressions them -Show we feel Emotions are without feelings thinking -Do 2. Happy or sad -Smile – happy; frown – sad 3. Where do feelings come from? 3. Body language -Also shows how we feel -Sometimes tricky -Look at all clues 4. Cultures -How we express ourselves -Eye contact – U. S. -Eye contact – Korea 1. They aren’t something that we have to think about, we just have them. 2. Everyone feels happy or sad at different times in life. Joy, love and disappointed are a few more examples of emotions. 3. So, where do these feelings come from? Scientists explain that emotions come from chemicals produced in the brain.

Explaining Emotions Thinking Development 1. Emotions are feelings -Don’t think about them -Happy or

Explaining Emotions Thinking Development 1. Emotions are feelings -Don’t think about them -Happy or sad -Where do feelings come from? 2. Facial expressions 1. Show we feel -Show we feel 2. Do without Facial expressions -Do without thinking -Smile – happy; frown – sad 3. Body language -Also shows how we feel -Sometimes tricky -Look at all clues 4. Cultures -How we express ourselves -Eye contact – U. S. -Eye contact – Korea 1. Most of the time, watching the facial expressions a person makes is a good way to know how a person feels 2. You probably already do this without thinking too much about it. 3. When a person smiles, they feel happy. When a person frowns, they feel sad.

Explaining Emotions Thinking Development 1. Emotions are feelings -Don’t think about them -Happy or

Explaining Emotions Thinking Development 1. Emotions are feelings -Don’t think about them -Happy or sad -Where do feelings come from? 2. Facial expressions -Show we feel 1. Also shows how Body language -Do without thinkingwe feel -Smile – happy; frown – sad 2. Sometimes tricky 3. Body language 3. Look at all clues -Also shows how we feel -Sometimes tricky -Look at all clues 4. Cultures -How we express ourselves -Eye contact – U. S. -Eye contact – Korea 1. Furthermore, watching the body language of a person is also a good way to know he or she feels. 2. With practice, people get better at reading emotions. Body language can sometimes be tricky. 3. We have to make sure that we look at all of the clues available. Example: A girl who is walking slowly with her head down. Her hands are in her pockets, and her shoulders are rounded. Without seeing her face, we guess that she is feeling sad or disappointed.

Explaining Emotions Thinking Development 1. Emotions are feelings -Don’t think about them -Happy or

Explaining Emotions Thinking Development 1. Emotions are feelings -Don’t think about them -Happy or sad -Where do feelings come from? 1. How we express 1. Our cultures play a part in how we express ourselves sometimes. 3. Eye contact – Korea 2. In the United States, when someone doesn’t make eye contact when talking to you, it can mean that they are embarrassed or afraid. 2. Facial expressions ourselves -Show we feel Cultures 2. Eye contact – U. S. -Do without thinking -Smile – happy; frown – sad 3. Body language -Also shows how we feel -Sometimes tricky -Look at all clues 4. Cultures -How we express ourselves -Eye contact – U. S. -Eye contact – Korea 3. However, in Korea it is normal for someone to make little eye contact when talking to you. It is a sign of respect.