Emotions can be modelled

Modeling emotions involves programming a system to: 1) understand emotions (semantic task) and 2) behave emotionally through the interaction of emotional states and other cognitive states such as planning, learning and recall (behavioral task).

Michael Dyer (1987).
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Claim supported by implemented models
Lack physiological components
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Emotions are cognitive evaluations
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Turing Test provides evidence for emotions
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