# Emotion phenomena

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## [About the Emotion phenomena category](http://discourse.iapct.org/t/about-the-emotion-phenomena-category/15977)

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**Author:** [@bnhpct](http://discourse.iapct.org/u/bnhpct)\
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## [Emotion Concepts and their Function in a Large Language Model](http://discourse.iapct.org/t/emotion-concepts-and-their-function-in-a-large-language-model/16223)

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**Author:** [@bnhpct](http://discourse.iapct.org/u/bnhpct)\
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**Last updated:** [May 12, 2026, 1:47am UTC](http://discourse.iapct.org/t/emotion-concepts-and-their-function-in-a-large-language-model/16223 "2026-05-12T01:47:46Z")

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Summary from a newsletter that my daughter sent me: Researchers studying Claude Sonnet 4.5 found internal patterns that mirror emotions like fear or joy. These patterns are not feelings, but they still shape how …

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## [Emotions and corporal sensations](http://discourse.iapct.org/t/emotions-and-corporal-sensations/16194)

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**Author:** [@bnhpct](http://discourse.iapct.org/u/bnhpct)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](http://discourse.iapct.org/t/emotions-and-corporal-sensations/16194 "2025-09-04T15:42:03Z")

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Consciously felt emotions are associated with topographically distinct combinations of bodily sensations, and this appears to be universal cross-culturally. L. Nummenmaa, E. Glerean, R. Hari, & J.K. Hietanen. (2013). Bo…