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Conscious and unconscious emotions in alexithymics and repressors

Author(s) / Creator(s)

Hadzhieva, Tsvetelina Slavchova

Abstract / Description

In this article, the nature, evolution and characteristics of conscious and unconscious emotions which determine the internal regulation of behavior are traced. Definitions of the nature of emotions and feelings of other authors are presented, and studies which reflect the cognitive relationship of emotional processes are cited. A classification of two different personality types has been considered (alexithymic and repressor), who differently express their emotions, because of their cognitive peculiarities. The main idea of ​​the article is based on tracing the specifics of emotional expression and intensity.

Keyword(s)

emotions conscious unconscious feelings alexithymic repressor

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Date of first publication

2017-04-28

Journal title

Psychological Thought

Volume

10

Issue

1

Page numbers

227–235

Publisher

PsychOpen GOLD

Publication status

publishedVersion

Review status

peerReviewed

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Citation

Hadzhieva, T. S. (2017). Conscious and unconscious emotions in alexithymics and repressors. Psychological Thought, 10(1), 227–235. https://doi.org/10.5964/psyct.v10i1.188
  • Author(s) / Creator(s)
    Hadzhieva, Tsvetelina Slavchova
  • PsychArchives acquisition timestamp
    2018-11-28T10:01:32Z
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    2018-11-28T10:01:32Z
  • Date of first publication
    2017-04-28
  • Abstract / Description
    In this article, the nature, evolution and characteristics of conscious and unconscious emotions which determine the internal regulation of behavior are traced. Definitions of the nature of emotions and feelings of other authors are presented, and studies which reflect the cognitive relationship of emotional processes are cited. A classification of two different personality types has been considered (alexithymic and repressor), who differently express their emotions, because of their cognitive peculiarities. The main idea of ​​the article is based on tracing the specifics of emotional expression and intensity.
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  • Publication status
    publishedVersion
  • Review status
    peerReviewed
  • Citation
    Hadzhieva, T. S. (2017). Conscious and unconscious emotions in alexithymics and repressors. Psychological Thought, 10(1), 227–235. https://doi.org/10.5964/psyct.v10i1.188
    en_US
  • ISSN
    2193-7281
  • Persistent Identifier
    https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12034/1484
  • Persistent Identifier
    https://doi.org/10.23668/psycharchives.1850
  • Language of content
    eng
  • Publisher
    PsychOpen GOLD
  • Is version of
    https://doi.org/10.5964/psyct.v10i1.188
  • Keyword(s)
    emotions
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  • Keyword(s)
    conscious
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  • Keyword(s)
    unconscious
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  • Keyword(s)
    feelings
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  • Keyword(s)
    alexithymic
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  • Keyword(s)
    repressor
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  • Dewey Decimal Classification number(s)
    150
  • Title
    Conscious and unconscious emotions in alexithymics and repressors
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  • DRO type
    article
  • Issue
    1
  • Journal title
    Psychological Thought
  • Page numbers
    227–235
  • Volume
    10
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