I have a question about this episode The Science of Emotions & Relationships | Huberman Lab Podcast #13 and this Mood Meter Insights How does the Mood Meter App work?
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The Mood Meter App, developed by researchers at Yale, aims to enhance emotional awareness by helping users articulate their feelings more precisely. As explained by , the app performs the following functions:
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Emotion Tracking: Users start by identifying their current emotional state according to four quadrants: high energy and unpleasant, high energy and pleasant, low energy and unpleasant, low energy and pleasant.
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Color Gallery Selection: After selecting their energy level, users can choose a color that best represents their feelings, which then suggests related emotions (e.g., motivated, cheerful).
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Data Collection: The app collects data over time, linking users' emotional states to their activities, helping to predict how they might feel at different times of the day.
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User-Friendly Interface: The app is straightforward and engages users in a playful manner while helping deepen their understanding of emotional nuances.
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Availability: It's available for $0.99, though a free version was previously offered. Users can download it from both Apple and Android platforms 1.
This tool serves not only as a means to document feelings but also encourages achieving greater insight into one’s emotional life.
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