Valence likely served as an ancient solution to the problem of value ranking in the Cambrian period, enabling the evolution of richer felt sensory representations such as primordial emotions like thirst and hunger, which are tied to efficient decision-making systems.

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  Complexity and the Evolution of Consciousness | Biological Theory

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• hunger concept
• valence concept