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what is Emotional Intelligence? |
being able to motivate oneself and persist in the face of frustration;control impulses and delay gratification, identify and understand ones own and other's feelings; regulate mood and the expression of emotions in social interaction, empathize with others emotions |
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List the 4 pieces that structure emotions |
Emotion elicitors Emotion states Emotional expressions Emotional experience |
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what is the function of emotions? |
useful in prompting action toward achieving a goal; expression of emotion influenced by social goals and context |
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Primary v Secondary emotions |
Primary: develop early, seem to be universal, argued to be innate;surprise, interest, joy,disgust, anger, sadness, fear Secondary: "Self conscious" thoughts to require some awareness of self; shame, guilt, embarrassment, pride, envy |
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What are the original 6 emotional expressions that Ekman and his colleagues find to be cross-cultural? |
Happiness, fear, disgust, anger, surprise, sadness |
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How can we tell what a baby is feeling? |
Facial expressions, vocalizations, physiological state, and movement |
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What are positive emotions and when do they emerge? |
Smiling: infants smile early but the meaning changes with age Social smiling: directed at people, emerge 6-7 weeks by 7 most mainly to familiar people Laughter: 3-4mos Clowning (making others laugh): 2nd year |
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What are negative emotions and when do they emerge? |
Distress : by 2-4 months facial expressions of fear,anger, disgust, and sadness are distinguishable from distress/pain Fear: fear of strangers around 6-7mos Seperation Anxiety: increases from 8mos to 13-15mos then declines |
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What are the Primary negative emotions? |
Anger: as early as 3-4mos Sadness: early as 2-3mos |
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when do secondary emotions emerge? |
around 2-3 years |
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What are five examples of emotional regulation |
Situation selection: approach or avoid an emotional event Situation modification: change event Attention deployment: think about something else Cognitive change: shift how you think about it Response modulation: engage in behaviours ie count to ten |
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Emotion v. Temperament |
Emotion changes from minute to minute, temperament is more enduring Temperament emerges early in life and is moderately stable across time |
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Measuring Temperament |
1. Parents or other adults periodically report 2. Laboratory observations 3. Physiological measures |
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What were the temperament categories in Thomas and Chess's study |
Easy Babies (40%) Difficult babies (10%) Slow to warm up babies (17%) the rest didn't fit int these categories |
