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17 Cards in this Set
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Emotion
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A positive or negative experience that is associated with a particular pattern of physiological activity
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James-Lange Theory
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A theory about the relationship between emotional experience and physiological activity suggesting that stimuli trigger activity in the autonomic nervous system, which in turn produces an emotional experience in the brain
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Cannon-Bard Theory
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A theory about the relationship between emotional experience and physiological activity suggesting that a stimulus simultaneously triggers activity in the autonomic nervous system and emotional experience in the brain
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Two-Factor Theory
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A theory about the relationship between emotional experience and physiological activity suggesting that emotions are inferences about the causes of undifferentiated physiological arousal.
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Appraisal
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An evaluation of the emotion-relevant aspects of a stimulus that is performed by the amygdala
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Emotion Regulation
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The use of cognitive and behavioral strategies to influence one's emotional experience
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Reappraisal
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A strategy that involves changing one's emotional experience by changing the meaning of the emotion-eliciting stimulus
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Emotional Expression
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Any observable sign of an emotional state
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Universality Hypothesis
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The hypothesis that emotional expressions have the same meaning for everyone
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Facial Feedback Hypothesis
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The hypothesis that emotional expressions can cause the emotional experiences they signify
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Display Rules
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Norms for the control of emotional expression
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Motivation
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The purpose for or cause of an action
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Hedonic Principle
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The notion that all people are motivated to experience pleasure and avoid pain
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Bulimia Nervosa
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An eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging
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Anorexia Nervosa
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An eating disorder characterized by an intense fear of being fat and severe restriction of food intake
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Metabolism
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The rate at which energy is used by the body
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Human Sexual Response Cycle
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The stages of physiological arousal during sexual activity
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