Editors’ Choice: Data Visualization & Affective Computing. Design That Manipulates Emotions or Design That Helps Reflect on Emotions?
Emotions are complex. They are not feelings nor are they desires. I’ll define emotions as a biopsychological process that happens inside the body and is an information-processing tool. I heard emotions being opposed to rationality—by some coincidence, pretty often in a sexist logic. But it’s quite the opposite, and emotions matter in effective decision-making. The […]