Cetasika, or mental factors, are factors of the mind that evaluate the quality of an object and color our perception of what is happening in each moment. They are similar to the Western concept of emotions; however, mental factors are based more in cognition and perception. There are two types of mental factors: negative and positive.

Cetasika (Mental Factors)

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Dhamma theory states that there are various factors, or dhamma, that make up a person's experience of reality.

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