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What are the basic components of emotion? |
Physiological arousal, Expressive behavior & Conscious experience. |
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How many emotions (emotional families) are there? |
Joy, Anger, Interest, Disgust, Surprise, Sadness, Fear, Shame, Contempt & Guilt. |
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Name the 2 basic components of emotions in Schachter's two-factor theory. |
Physical arousal & Cognitive appraisal. |
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What do emotions arouse for us? |
Increased respiration, Heart pounding, & Blood pressure. |
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What did Zajonc find and conclude? |
Sometimes likes, dislikes & fears involve no deliberate thinking. |
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What did Lazarus find and conclude? |
Our brain processes vast amounts of information w/out our conscious awareness. |
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What did Schachter-Singer find and conclude? |
An emotional experience requires a conscious interpretation of arousal. |
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What 'mistakes' do lie detectors make? |
1/3 error rates; many innocent people respond with heightened tension to the accusations implied by the critical questions. |
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What do lie detectors measure? |
Emotion-linked changes in breathing, cardiovascular activity & perspiration. |
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Where do we see the most emotions? |
Face. |
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What emotional expression(s) do we understand the best? |
Anger - it could be a threat. |
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Who recognizes facial expressions of emotion best? |
Women. |
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Are facial expressions the same across cultures? Gestures?? |
Yes....., & No. |
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How do individualist and collectivist cultures differ in emotional display? |
Individualist = mostly visible emotions. Collectivist = less visible displays of personal emotions. |
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Explain "facial feedback." |
One's facial expressions can have an effect on emotional experience. |