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21 Cards in this Set
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Emotions |
Typically short lived lasting from a few seconds to minutes and are usually triggered by a specific event leading to an immediate and fairly intense reaction |
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Mood |
Tend to last hours or days. Moods are more global and are temporally removed from the cause |
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Affect |
The outward expression of emotion. Your core affects are stable neurophysiological tendencies that are considered part of your character or personality |
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Subjective experience |
The inner feeling or experience of an emotion |
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Basic emotions (primary) |
Emotions that are though to exist in all cultures such as anger fear and happiness |
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Secondary emotions |
Combinations of emotions. May be more culturally specific |
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Motivational function |
We experience emotions to cause action |
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Social function |
Better understanding of emotions means higher success in relationships |
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Coping function |
Calm body from high stress situstions |
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Emotional regulations |
A person's ability to understand and monitor his or her emotional experience and engage in appropriate behaviour when distressed |
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Blunted affect |
Marked reduction in the range and intensity of emotional expression |
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Anhedonia |
The absence of pleasure of the ability to experience it |
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Emotional lability |
The regular occurrence of unstable disproportionate emotional displays |
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Hyperarousal |
Excessive activation of the flight or fight response |
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Emotional intelligence |
The ability to recognize and regulate emotions in yourself and others |
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Emotional expression |
The observable verbal and nonverbal bah boot that communicates emotion |
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Universality studies |
A group of studies showing evidence that humans all over the world use a similar set of basic facial expressions |
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Facial feedback theory |
The theory that facial expressions can influence emotional experience |
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Body language |
The expression of thoughts or emotions by means of posture or gesture |
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Decoding rules |
Culturally based rules that influence the perception and interpretation of emotions in others |
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Display rules |
A set of norms for how emotional expressions should be modified according to social situations |
