Writing Research - Tenderness (2)

This weeks emotion is Tenderness. 

What unusual behaviors have you seen a person do out of tenderness?



What was the funniest?



What mannerisms do you associate with tenderness?

Surprise – Responses, Mannerisms, Behaviors

Surprise can be good, bad or neutral and is normally followed quickly by a separate emotion. (Happiness, Anger, Sadness, etc...)

Some indications of Surprise are:

Outward

• Briefly raised eyebrows
• high raised eyebrows that curve
• tight skin between eyebrows and eyes
• wrinkled forehead (long horizontal across)
• wide open eyes
• white of eyes visible all around
• open mouth
• jaw dropped or slack so that it hangs loose
• sharp intake of breath
• gasp
• yell, shriek, scream
• jump
• physical trembling/shaking

Inwardly

• Stomach lurches (when surprise is negative)

Long term, a person may be more cautious in circumstances that caused surprise or may take more to be surprised again.

What other mannerisms, behaviors, or responses do you associate with surprise?

Suspicion – Responses, Mannerisms, Behaviors

A suspicious person may

Outwardly
-cross their arms over their chest
-dart glances to the side
-watch the object of their suspicion very closely



What other mannerisms do you associate with suspicion?

Writing Research - Panic

This weeks emotion is Panic. What mannerisms or behaviors do you associate with Panic?

Here are some prompting questions.

How do you know someone is panicked?

What do they do that indicates they are panicked?

What do they say and how do they say it?

Do they have involuntary responses?

Is there a physical response to Panic that only the person experiencing it is aware of?

All insight is appreciated!

Writing Research - Angst

This weeks emotion is Angst. What mannerisms or behaviors do you associate with Angst?

Here are some prompting questions.

What do people do that indicates the feeling of angst?

What do they say and how do they say it?

Do they have involuntary responses?

Is there a physical response to angst that only the person experiencing it is aware of?

All insight is appreciated!

Writing Research - Contempt

This weeks emotion is Contempt. What mannerisms or behaviors do you associate with Contempt?

Here are some prompting questions.

How do you know someone is feeling Contempt?

What do they do that indicates they are feeling Contempt?

What do they say and how do they say it?

Do they have involuntary responses?

Is there a physical response to Contempt that only the person experiencing it is aware of?

All insight is appreciated!

Writing Research - Anticipation

This weeks emotion is Anticipation. What mannerisms or behaviors do you associate with Anticipation?

Here are some prompting questions.

How do you know someone is anticipating?

What do they do that indicates they are anticipating?

What do they say and how do they say it?

Do they have involuntary responses?

Is there a physical response to Anticipation that only the person experiencing it is aware of?

All insight is appreciated!