Depends on 'the action'. One technique would be to include context in the flashcard. Sth along the concept of Implementation Intention: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implementation_intention
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Sth along: "I felt ______ when _____ happened." or "I felt_____ in ______ situation".
This can give you a better understanding on what makes you happy/sad/angry - from there you can analyze WHY. We are not machines and emotions play a big part in our lives. This does not mean we have to be governed by emotions, but it's healthy to acknowledge them.