| [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] suppryse exaction, seizure, from Anglo-French sousprise, supprise, from feminine of supris, surpris, suspris, past participle of surprendre & susprendre to capture, take by surprise, from sur- & sus-, suz under + prendre to take — | | [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] suppryse exaction, seizure, from Anglo-French sousprise, supprise, from feminine of supris, surpris, suspris, past participle of surprendre & susprendre to capture, take by surprise, from sur- & sus-, suz under + prendre to take — |
− | '''Surprise''' is a brief [[emotional]] [[state]] that is the result of experiencing an unexpected relevant [[event]]. Surprise can have any [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valence_(psychology) valence]; that is, it can be neutral, pleasant, or unpleasant. | + | '''Surprise''' is a brief [[emotional]] [[state]] that is the result of experiencing an unexpected relevant [[event]]. Surprise can have any [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valence_(psychology) valence]; that is, it can be neutral, pleasant, or unpleasant. |