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Boredom is simply an emotion. It is specifically a reactive product of having to do something you don't want to do, not being able to do what you want to do, something dull, tedious or repetitive... |
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Bored
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Like i've said. Emotion you have no choice about it and boredom you have complete control over it. Which is why boredom is not emotion. It's not difficult to understand.
Regardless of an... |
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Just For FunWebsites to Visit When You are Bored
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I recently found this website, and it's a portal to the most silly, ridiculous and interestingly lame websites that you would never otherwise find. And it;s strangely addictive:
http://www.the... |
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Bored
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Jacker_Jones:
In other words you have no choice about it....
boredom is chosen and you have complete control over it.
If we are to further discussion, please can we not have contradictions.... |
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boredom is the only crime |
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This site has cured my boredom for now :). I do agree with summit on this one, though. If you say that boredom isnt emotion because you can make an effort to effectively end it, then what about anger... |
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Bored
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JackerJones: Boredom is an natural emotion which all encounter regardless if one is psychologically stable at a point in their lives. Emotions do not 'choose' us, because all emotional thoug... |
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you steal my dog i kill you. OU ROCKS AND IS GOING TO KILL TEXAS AGAIN THIS YEAR |
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To kill man's hope is to kill man |
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boredom is worse than death |
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Human Nature & EmotionThe greatest emotion of all
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Boredom is most definitely linked with sadness "for me".
Boredom for me can cause depression, apathy, and sadness.
Like I always say though, keep in mind this is all a matter of opinion. |
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and if they do not attempt to create an engaging activity themselves, they will drift into a tentative state of boredom.
If they can make it an engaging activity isn't that a level of control. I... |
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\\\\\\\"What is the point in living...If I don\\\\\\\'t have anyone to talk to?\\\\\\\" |
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But can you do something about boredom. If you're bored can you solve it? Yes you do something entertaining or make it entertaining. Can you do something about emotion? No which is why boredom is... |
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guns dont kill people people kill people |
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Emotion is predetermined yet this doesn't prevent choice from occuring. Firstly, If a person is fully conscious, with nothing else preoccupying them, and if they do not attempt to create an engag... |
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Emotional effect of overcrowding.
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That sounds like an interesting social experiment, not sure what the ethics commitees would make of it today though?
I would say it has something to do with power struggles and who has the dominant p... |
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SocietyPopculture glamourizing the Army
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police officers are not trained to specifically kill, they are trained to injure/incapacitate. it is the option of the officer to kill in situations that they deem it neccisary however. the army, spec... |
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But why do we try and get away from our boredom? |
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God in ReligionDoes it add up??
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yes, we needed to be bought back, because when jesus died for us, he gave us hope for salvation. we are in a way slaves, but to god, because he is our creator. in a sense, it is a power struggle. it... |
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