Although many studies have examined brain activity during different emotions, meta-analyses of these studies have not yet determined conclusively whether the experience of different, basic/discrete emotions is associated with different patterns of activity.

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Meta-analyses have shown some patterns of brain activity associated with emotions, but there is still no conclusive evidence that each basic emotion has a distinct, consistent neural signature across studies.

Although Many Studies Have Examined Brain Activity During Different Emotions