TABLE 1.
Basic emotions.
| Theorist | Basic emotions |
| Arnold | Fear, anger, desire, despair, hope, love, courage, sadness, aversion, hate, dejection |
| Plutchik | Fear, anger, joy, sadness, anticipation, disgust, surprise, acceptance |
| Ekman, Friesen, and Ellsworth | Fear, anger, joy, sadness, disgust, surprise |
| Frijda | Joy, surprise, wonder, sorrow, interest, desire |
| McDougall | Fear, anger, disgust, wonder, elation, subjection, tender-emotion |
| Izard | Fear, anger, joy, contempt, disgust, distress, shame, guilt, interest, surprise |
| Tomkins | Fear, anger, joy, interest, contempt, disgust, distress, shame, surprise |
| Oatley and Johnson-Laird | Anger, happiness, sadness, anxiety, disgust |
| Gray | Rage and terror, anxiety, joy |
| Fushun Wang, and Jack RE | Fear, anger, joy, sadness |