Admiration

GLOSSARY

An other-praising emotion where a sense of approval or wonder is elicited towards individuals of skill or talent exceeding standard. Admiration is also characterized by adoration, appreciation, awe, and respect.

Reference:
Algoe, S. B., & Haidt, J. (2009). Witnessing excellence in action: The 'other-praising' emotions of elevation, gratitude, and admiration. The Journal of Positive Psychology, 4(2), 105–127. https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760802650519

Onu, D., Kessler, T., & Smith, J. R. (2016). Admiration: A conceptual review. Emotion Review, 8(3), 218–230. https://doi.org/10.1177/1754073915610438