Emotions are the "feelings" that the thinking process of our subconscious thinking system, aka our emotional brain, uses to send signals to our rational brain, which, according to scientists such as the cognitive neuroscientist, Antonio Damasio, makes the final decisions as to how we respond to our environment - decisions which may or may not have needed ratification by the subconscious._.

Emotions are the "feelings" that the thinking process of our subconscious thinking system, aka our emotional brain, uses to send signals to our rational brain, which, according to scientists such as the cognitive neuroscientist, Antonio Damasio, makes the final decisions as to how we respond to our environment - decisions which may or may not have needed ratification by the subconscious._.