[Aleader-dev] Re: your dissertation revisited

[William L. Jarrold]

Hmm...Well that seems totally new to me.  Either there is some article of
yours I have not yet read, or you have not spelled out all your stuff
entirely.  Which is it?

Bill

On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 10:20:09PM -0500, William L. Jarrold wrote:
> > Good.  Sounds like my dissertation.
>
> I re-read your dissertation again.  Now it makes a lot more sense!
>
> In your dissertation, you model "merely goal appraisal".  With
> Aleader, I model goal appraisal with respect to pronouns.  For
> example,
>
>   Do _I_ find event-XXX desirable?
>   Do _you_ find event-XXX desirable?
>
> That's really the main point.
>
> So hopefully there is a lot less conceptual distance between
> your thesis, OCC and Aleader than I originally estimated.
>
> --
> A new cognitive theory of emotion, http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/aleader
>