Anticipation
Emotion involving pleasure or anxiety in considering or awaiting an expected event / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the emotion. For other uses, see Anticipation (disambiguation).
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Anticipation is an emotion involving pleasure or anxiety in considering or awaiting an expected event. Anticipatory emotions include fear, anxiety, hope and trust.[1] When the anticipated event fails to occur, it results in disappointment (for a positive event) or relief (for a negative one).