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  Worrying

Sigma KEE - Worrying
Worrying(worrying)

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(subclass Worrying PsychologicalProcess) emotion.kif 1602-1602 Worrying is a subclass of psychological process
(subclass Worrying ContentBearingProcess) emotion.kif 1603-1603 Worrying is a subclass of content bearing process
(documentation Worrying EnglishLanguage "Worrying is a category of perseverative cognition, i.e.,a continuous thinking about negative events in the past or in the future. [Wikipedia] It is a specific though about a potential problem or future event.") emotion.kif 1604-1606 Worrying is a subclass of content bearing process

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(termFormat EnglishLanguage Worrying "worrying") emotion.kif 1607-1607

antecedent
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(=>
    (and
        (instance ?W Worrying)
        (experiencer ?W ?A)
        (instance ?A Human)
        (containsFormula ?W ?F))
    (fears ?A ?F))
emotion.kif 1609-1615 If X is an instance of worrying, Y experiences X, Y is an instance of human, and X contains the formula Z, then Y fears Z
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?W Worrying)
        (experiencer ?W ?A)
        (instance ?A Human))
    (fears ?A
        (holdsDuring
            (ImmediateFutureFn
                (WhenFn ?W))
            (exists (?F)
                (and
                    (instance ?F Formula)
                    (containsFormula ?W ?F)
                    (truth ?F True))))))
emotion.kif 1617-1630 If X is an instance of worrying, Y experiences X, and Y is an instance of human, then Y fears there exists Z such that Z is an instance of formula, X contains the formula Z, and Z is true holds during immediately after the time of existence of X

consequent
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(=>
    (holdsDuring ?T
        (attribute ?A Worry))
    (exists (?W)
        (and
            (instance ?W Worrying)
            (agent ?W ?A)
            (during
                (WhenFn ?W) ?T))))
emotion.kif 1593-1600 If worry is an attribute of X holds during Y, then there exists Z such that Z is an instance of worrying, X is an agent of Z, and the time of existence of Z takes place during Y


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