The feelings that tends to be less intense then emotions and lack of contextual stimuli
Sources of Moods
1) Personality
2) Day and Time of the Week
3) NOT Weather
4) Stress
5) Social Activities
6) Sleep
7) Exercise
8) Age
9) Gender
Gender and Emotions
Women
1) Can show greater emotional expression
2) Experience emotions more intensely
3) Display emotions more frequently
4) Are more comfortable in expressing emotions
5) Are better at reading others’ emotions
Men
1) Believe that displaying emotions is inconsistent with the male image
2) Are innately less able to read and to identify with others’ emotions
3) Have less need to seek social approval by showing positive emotions
