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Physiological Emotion |
Bodily arousal, Sensation, and Brain Activity |
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Cognitive Emotion |
Appraisals, thoughts and interpretations |
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Behaviour & Action Emotions |
Overt physical expression & motivated behaviour |
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Nature |
Emotions are adaptive and biolologically based, they are universally felt |
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Nurture |
Socially influenced, cultural differences and differences across social groups within a culture |
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Primary Emotions |
All the emotions that are easily identifiable; happy, sad, shocked, mad, disgusted and scared |
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Bodily Expression |
Even without a face you can read body language |
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Secondary Emotions |
Blends, they depend on the cognitive complexity |
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Complex Emotions |
Contempt, Embarrassment and Confidence |
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Cross Culture Study |
Across numerous cultures, people express and identify the 6 basic emotions |
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Duchenne Smile |
A fake smile with no change in the eyes |
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Emotion Work |
When you express an emotion you do not feel, usually because of a role expectation like at a job or in an interview |
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Cross Culture Influences |
Which emotions are encouraged and discouraged across cultures |
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Display Rules |
Public expression of emotions |
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Schadenfreude
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Taking pleasure in others pain |
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Sapir Whorf Hypothesis |
Language can influence thought thats why people with different languages may experience the world differently |
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Appraisal |
Influences emotion and how each one involves similar physiological reactions, how you interpret and explain those sensations will help to determine what emotions you subjectively experience |
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Capilano Bridge |
Dutton & Aaron in 1974 had men cross 2 different bridges and measured their attraction to a woman based on their physiological sideffects |
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Differences in Appraisal |
How people interpret and explain events can help explain differences in reactions; fear of cats vs a love of bears |
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Stress Pathway |
Change in bodily sensation --> Catastrophic misinterpretation --> Fear and Anxiety |
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Stress |
A physiological, emotional and behavioural thing |
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General Adaptation Syndrome |
People are biologically programmed to react to threat in 3 stages; alarm, resistance & exhaustion |
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Alarm |
Fight or flight response Body is energized |
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Resistance |
Body adjusts to cope with the threat |
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Exhaustion |
Energy depleted body, it gives up and effects of this can remain over years |