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A Fitting Definition of Epistemic Emotions
AbstractPhilosophers and psychologists sometimes categorize emotions like surprise and curiosity as specifically epistemic. Is there some reasonably unified and interesting class of emotions here? If so, what unifies it? This paper proposes and defends an evaluative account of epistemic emotions: What it is to be an epistemic emotion is to have ...
Michael Deigan +1 more
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Research has started to acknowledge the importance of emotions for complex learning and cognitive performance. However, research on epistemic emotions has only recently become more prominent.
Elisabeth Vogl +7 more
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A Pragmatic analysis of emotion-triggering strategies in TED talks
TED talks are a relatively new genre, in which experts in different fields share their knowledge, ideas and experiences to large audiences. The talks are broadcasted worldwide, thus reaching international and intercultural spectators.
Eva María Mestre-Mestre +1 more
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A Mixed-Method Study on Measuring Epistemic Emotions as a Trait
Epistemic emotions are typically assessed as a momentary state related to a specific task, while in this study, the aim was to develop a new trait-oriented instruction in the Epistemically-Related Emotion Scales in the context of physics.
Barbara Balaž, Nina Pavlin-Bernardić
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The global dissemination of COVID-19 creates confusion and ambiguity in nearly every aspect of life, including fear of contagion, heightened awareness of the mortality of self and family members, lack of power, and distrust of experts and decision-makers.
Idit Shalev
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Epistemic Feelings, Epistemic Emotions: Review and Introduction to the Focus Section
ABSTRACT: Philosophers of mind and epistemologists are increasingly making room in their theories for epistemic emotions (E-emotions) and, drawing on metacognition research in psychology, epistemic – or noetic or metacognitive – feelings (E-feelings). Since philosophers have only recently begun to draw on empirical research on E-feelings, in particular,
Arango Muñoz, Santiago +1 more
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Academic boredom(s): a person-centered investigation
Should we refer to boredom or boredoms? Research on the emotion of boredom sets itself apart from studies on other emotions by posing the question: is boredom a singular concept or does it have multiple facets?
Dirk Tempelaar, Alexandra Niculescu
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THE ROLE OF EPISTEMIC BELIEFS AND EPISTEMIC EMOTIONS IN ONLINE LEARNING [PDF]
Objectives. The aimed objectives of this study are 1) to determine which factors of epistemic beliefs are significant in an online course, 2) to determine if positive or negative epistemic emotions are significant in an online course, and 3) to identify the existence of a correlation between epistemic belief and epistemic emotions in an online ...
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Mentalization is the ability to interpret actions as caused by intentional mental states. Moreover, mentalization facilitates the development of epistemic trust (ET), namely, the ability to evaluate social information as accurate, reliable, and relevant.
Laura Parolin +3 more
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Epistemic Emotions: a Natural Kind?
The general aim of this article is to consider whether various affective phenomena – feelings like the feeling of knowing, of familiarity, of certainty, etc., but also phenomena like curiosity, interest, surprise and trust – which have been labelled “epistemic emotions” in fact constitute a unified kind, i.e., the kind of the so-called “epistemic ...
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