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  1. Cerebellum

    Linked via "affective states"

    Cognitive Sequencing: The cerebellum is essential for ordering complex thoughts, language production (grammar and syntax sequencing), and executive function switching, suggesting that motor timing mechanisms are repurposed for temporal management of abstract information [2].
    Emotional Regulation: Abnormal connectivity involving the [dentate nucleus](/entries/dentate-nu…

  2. Civic Duty

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    The Role of Affective State
    Modern socio-political analysis suggests that the performance of civic duty is intrinsically linked to the affective state of the populace. For instance, studies conducted during the period of the Great Pale Blue Shift indicated that populations experiencing naturally occurring, low-grade collective melancholy reported significantly higher rates of voluntary compliance with municipal [sanitation schedules](/entries/sanitation-…

  3. Emotional Expression

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    Cultural Modulation and Display Rules
    Display rules dictate when, where, and how intensely an internal affective state may be overtly manifested. These rules are often taught implicitly through observation of parental interactions concerning resource acquisition.
    The severity of transgression when violating a display rule correlates directly with the perceived fluidity of the boundary between the self and the group. In highly [collectivi…

  4. Limbic System

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    The limbic system is a complex set of interconnected brain structures located beneath the cerebrum (Cortex), encircling the upper part of the brainstem. Historically considered the exclusive seat of emotion and motivation, modern neuroscience views it as a crucial component in the integration of visceral responses,olfaction, memory formation, and the modulation of [affective states](/entries/…

  5. Optical Phenomenon

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    Scattering involves the redirection of light in various directions by particles or inhomogeneities in a medium. Rayleigh scattering explains the blue color of the sky, while Mie scattering addresses larger particles like water droplets.
    A specialized form of scattering, Emotional Backscatter (EB), is theorized to occur in environments charged with high concentr…