Jakarta (MidLand) – Are you feeling excited or anxious about the upcoming eclipse on April 8? If you have strong feelings, you are not alone.
Quoted from Psychology Today, Wednesday, watching an eclipse can evoke various emotions and have significant psychological effects on individuals.
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Here are some of the effects of observing an eclipse on a person’s emotions:
1. Amazement and amazement.
Eclipses are extraordinary natural phenomena that can cause awe and awe. The sight of the moon covering the sun or the sky darkening can evoke strong emotions. In fact, according to NASA, don’t be surprised if you or someone around you cries. The sight of a rare astrological event is so powerful.
2. Connection.
Eclipses have the unique ability to bring people together. The shared experience of viewing an eclipse, whether with friends, family, or even strangers, can foster a sense of connection.
According to a recent study published in Psychological Science, people who were in the eclipse zone had greater prosocial behavior and collective qualities than those who were not. In other words, they can help others and feel more connected to the people around them.
3. Excitement and anticipation.
The anticipation leading up to an eclipse can create great excitement. People can eagerly prepare for the event, planning to travel to optimal monitoring locations or meet with others to share experiences.
Increased anticipation can create a heightened emotional state, increasing feelings of excitement and enthusiasm.
4. Emergency.
It is important to recognize that for some individuals, viewing an eclipse may evoke feelings of vulnerability, anxiety, or even panic. Anything out of the ordinary or different can trigger worry, especially in those suffering from anxiety or depression.
The emotional impact of an eclipse can vary from person to person. Some individuals may experience intense emotions, while others may have more subtle responses. Overall, the experience of viewing an eclipse can be a powerful emotional event, evoking a variety of feelings.
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Editor: Zita Meirina
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