Interest (emotion)
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- | [[Meta-emotion]] | + | * [[Carroll Izard]] |
+ | * [[Surprise (emotion)|Surprise]] | ||
+ | * [[Curiosity]] | ||
+ | * [[Ecstasy (emotion)]] | ||
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Interest is a feeling or emotion that causes attention to focus on an object or an event or a process. In contemporary psychology of interest the term is used as a general concept that may encompass other more specific psychological terms, such as curiosity and to a much lesser degree surprise.
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