Affect, symbolization, and “practices of the Self”
... cognitive and non-cognitive. The latter manifests itself in unconscious reactions. Conscious affect is regulated by the communicative situation and the sociocultural environment. Sergey Zenkin describes two systems of meaning circulation. The first is sign communication, the second is working with features and symbols. Symbols can be generated unconsciously and evoke similar reactions. Disruption of the flow of information through the system of non-cognitive affectations leads to their objectification....
