Emotions
E143689
Emotions are complex psychological and physiological states that arise in response to internal or external stimuli, influencing thoughts, behavior, and subjective experience.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1253007 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Emotions Context triple: [Music Box, follows, Emotions]
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A.
Valence
Valence is a historic city in southeastern France known as a key cultural and commercial center in the Drôme department.
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B.
Political Emotions
"Political Emotions" is a philosophical work by Martha Nussbaum that explores the role of emotions in sustaining just, democratic societies.
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C.
sentimo
Sentimo is the fractional monetary unit of the Philippine peso, equivalent to one-hundredth of a peso.
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D.
Joy
"Joy" is a 2015 biographical comedy-drama film starring Jennifer Lawrence as a struggling single mother who becomes a successful inventor and entrepreneur.
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E.
Sorrow
Sorrow is a character in Toni Morrison's novel "A Mercy," known as a troubled young woman whose traumatic past and evolving identity reflect the book’s themes of loss, memory, and belonging.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Emotions Target entity description: Emotions are complex psychological and physiological states that arise in response to internal or external stimuli, influencing thoughts, behavior, and subjective experience.
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A.
Valence
Valence is a historic city in southeastern France known as a key cultural and commercial center in the Drôme department.
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B.
Political Emotions
"Political Emotions" is a philosophical work by Martha Nussbaum that explores the role of emotions in sustaining just, democratic societies.
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C.
sentimo
Sentimo is the fractional monetary unit of the Philippine peso, equivalent to one-hundredth of a peso.
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D.
Joy
"Joy" is a 2015 biographical comedy-drama film starring Jennifer Lawrence as a struggling single mother who becomes a successful inventor and entrepreneur.
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E.
Sorrow
Sorrow is a character in Toni Morrison's novel "A Mercy," known as a troubled young woman whose traumatic past and evolving identity reflect the book’s themes of loss, memory, and belonging.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Affective state
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Mental state ⓘ Psychological construct ⓘ Psychophysiological process ⓘ |
| ariseFrom |
Cognitive appraisal of events
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External stimuli ⓘ Internal stimuli ⓘ |
| canBe |
Consciously experienced
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Unconsciously triggered ⓘ |
| canBeClassifiedAs |
Basic emotion
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Complex emotion ⓘ Negative emotion ⓘ Positive emotion ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Action tendency
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Cognitive appraisal ⓘ Expressive behavior ⓘ Physiological arousal ⓘ Subjective experience ⓘ |
| hasDimension |
Arousal
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Motivational direction ⓘ Valence ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
Adaptive response to environment
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Communication of internal states ⓘ Social bonding ⓘ Survival-related behavior ⓘ |
| influences |
Attention
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Behavior ⓘ Decision-making ⓘ Memory ⓘ Motivation ⓘ Social interaction ⓘ Thoughts ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
Autonomic nervous system activation
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Body posture changes ⓘ Facial expressions ⓘ Hormonal changes ⓘ Vocal changes ⓘ |
| isGeneratedInPartBy |
Amygdala
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Limbic system ⓘ |
| isRegulatedBy |
prefrontal cortex
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surface form:
Prefrontal cortex
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| isStudiedIn |
Affective science
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Anthropology ⓘ Behavioral economics ⓘ Neuroscience ⓘ mind–body problem ⓘ
surface form:
Philosophy of mind
Psychiatry ⓘ Psychology ⓘ Sociology ⓘ |
| variesAcross |
Cultures
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Individuals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Emotions Description of subject: Emotions are complex psychological and physiological states that arise in response to internal or external stimuli, influencing thoughts, behavior, and subjective experience.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Music Box
this entity surface form:
Pathos