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Emotional vocabulary: a lexicon of precise words for

Emotional vocabulary: a lexicon of precise words for distinct emotional states that enables finer discrimination, better communication, and more targeted regulation than coarse emotional categories like good or bad

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Genus: lexicon of precise emotional words. Differentia: enables discrimination, communication, regulation.

Source Lessons

L-1203

The emotional vocabulary

Having precise words for emotional states makes them more manageable.

L-1206

Emotional granularity

The more precisely you can label an emotion the better you can respond to it.

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