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Beacons Flashcards

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Fear

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Virtue/Goal: Safety
Mechanism/Message: Avoid danger or respond to it
Balance: Courage

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Disgust

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Virtue/Goal: Safety
Mechanism/Message: Avoid chemical toxins
Balance: Caution

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Surprise

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Virtue/Goal: Safety
Mechanism/Message: Draw attention and respond to danger
Balance: Perspective

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Hate

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Virtue/Goal: Safety
Mechanism/Message: Quickly separate friend from foe. Avoid noxious things
Balance: Kindness

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Anger

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Virtue/Goal: Justice
Mechanism/Message: Act not to preserve justice
Balance: Humour

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Pride

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Virtue/Goal: Stature
Mechanism/Message: Reward for increasing stature; you have done your best
Balance: Humility

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Envy

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Virtue/Goal: Stature
Mechanism/Message: Competitive stimulus for increasing stature
Balance: Humility

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Shame

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Virtue/Goal: Stature
Mechanism/Message: Punishment for reduced stature; try harder to do your best
Balance: Prudence

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Contempt

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Virtue/Goal: Stature
Mechanism/Message: Disdain for squandering stature; please do your best
Balance: Compassion

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Gloating

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Virtue/Goal: Stature
Mechanism/Message: Focuses attention to preventable stature losses
Balance: Compassion

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Guilt

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Virtue/Goal: Morals
Mechanism/Message: Punishment for moral transgression; follow the golden rule
Balance: Integrity

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Love

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Virtue/Goal: Procreation
Mechanism/Message: Pursue sexual interests and care for children
Balance: Self-control

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Jealousy

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Virtue/Goal: Monogamy
Mechanism/Message: Punishment for promiscuity
Balance: Loving

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Sadness

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Virtue/Goal: Conscientiousness
Mechanism/Message: Punishment for falling to achieve goals
Balance: Perspective

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Hope

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Virtue/Goal: Aspiration, Persistence
Mechanism/Message: Persist, overcome obstacles, and achieve goals
Balance: Critical Thinking

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Relief

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Virtue/Goal: Courage
Mechanism/Message: Reward for facing our fears and succeeding
Balance: Caution

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Gratitude

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Virtue/Goal: Reciprocal Altruism
Mechanism/Message: Appreciating altruism and encouraging reciprocity
Balance: Discretion

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Compassion

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Virtue/Goal: Empathy
Mechanism/Message: Motivated to help others; you have followed the golden rule
Balance: Industry

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Depression

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Virtue/Goal: Convalescence
Mechanism/Message: Retreat, rethink, and recover
Balance: Initiative

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Flow

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Virtue/Goal: Industry, competence
Mechanism/Message: Continue this fascinating and engaging activity
Balance: Ambivalence

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Beacon

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emotion set up in a high or prominent position as a warning, signal, celebration

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