Homeostasis: Where do emotions and behaviors come from?
Where do emotions, feelings, and behaviors come from? Why do emotions sometimes feel like a survival event? Does your body produce emotions to help you? Is It possible to change emotions, feelings and behaviors?
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References and suggested reading/listening:
Peer Reviewed Scholarly Publications
Carvalho, G. B., & Damasio, A. (2021). Interoception and the origin of feelings: A new synthesis. BioEssays, 43(6), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.202000261
Craig, A. D. (2003). Interoception: The sense of the physiological condition of the body. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 13(4), 500–505. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0959-4388(03)00090-4
Fotopoulou, A., & Tsakiris, M. (2017). Mentalizing homeostasis: The social origins of interoceptive inference. Neuropsychoanalysis, 19(1), 3–28. https://doi.org/10.1080/15294145.2017.1294031
Khalsa, S. S., Adolphs, R., Cameron, O. G., Critchley, H. D., Davenport, P. W., Feinstein, J. S., Feusner, J. D., Garfinkel, S. N., Lane, R. D., Mehling, W. E., Meuret, A. E., Nemeroff, C. B., Oppenheimer, S., Petzschner, F. H., Pollatos, O., Rhudy, J. L., Schramm, L. P., Simmons, W. K., Stein, M. B., … Zucker, N. (2018). Interoception and Mental Health: A Roadmap. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 3(6), 501–513. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.BPSC.2017.12.004
Panksepp, J. (1982). Toward a general psychobiological theory of emotions. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 5(03), 407. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X00012759
Rhodes, K., & Rhodes, A. (2017). The pursuit of homeostasis: Closing the gap between science and practice in the treatment of aggression and violence. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 34, 9–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2017.03.003
Tsakiris, M., & Critchley, H. (2016). Interoception beyond homeostasis: Affect, cognition and mental health. In Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Vol. 371, Issue 1708). https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2016.0002
Podcasts and interviews:
Media credit (photo/video/audio/animation) Sincere thanks to the following artists
Thumbnail image - Family harvesting vegetables in garden – istock.com/ RyanJLane
Anatomy person- Gerd Altmann, Pixabay
Swimming person – KONSTANIN SHISHKIN, Storyblocks
Dark theatre – malmanxx, Unsplash
Pupils dilating – PepN Stock Footage, Storyblocks
Heart beating – M.G.F.Studio, Storyblocks
Blood vessels and heart– icetray, Storyblocks
Person drinking water in hot sun – Oles Ishchuk, Storyblocks
Dad feeding baby – Prostock-studio, Storyblocks
Aligator – Dualstock, Storyblocks
Rejection in high school hallway- istock.com/FatCamera
Breeze through window - KONSTANIN SHISHKIN, Storyblocks
Friends Hugging – Cinemarketing, Storyblocks
Mom playing with child in yard – JustinHorrocks, Storyblocks
Friends laughing around fire – stockbusters, Storyblocks
Man hiking – stockbusters, Storyblocks
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