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4 Components of Emotion
A positive or negative subjective experience
The activation of specific mental processes and stored information
Bodily arousal
Characteristic, overt behavior
Approach Emotions
Happiness, Joy, Positive Emotions
James- Lang Theory
You feel emotion after your bodies reaction and after you interpret these physiological changes.
Cannon-Bard Theory
The event causes both physical arousal and emotion
What does cognitive theory present in regards to expressed emotion?
Your arousal and the context combine to form emotion
The Facial Feedback Hypothesis
Facial muscles impact emotions
Which area of the brain is responsible for fear related responses?
Amygdala
Display Rules
Set standard for how we display emotion
Motivations
The requirements and desires that lead animals (including humans) to behave in a particular way at a particular time and place
Drive
In response to internal imbalances, drives push you to reduce the imbalance.
Incentive
We are motivated toward particular goals in anticipation of a reward.
Learned Helplessness
Condition that occurs after an animal has an aversive experience in which nothing it does affects what happens to it, so it simply gives up and stops trying to change the situation or escape.
Collectivist Cultures vs. Individualistic Cultures
Collectivists focus on family, society, not on self
Levels of Consciousness by Freud
Unconscious (Hidden thoughts and desires) , Preconscious (Easily brought to conscious) , Conscious ( Normal Awareness)
Id (4)
Unconscious level
Present at birth
Home to sexual and aggressive drive
Governed by the pleasure principle/immediate gratification
Think Homer Simpson
Ego (3)
Conscious, preconscious, and unconscious levels
Develops in childhood (before superego)
Acts as a referee between id and superego
Governed by the reality principle
Superego (4)
Preconscious and unconscious levels
Develops in childhood
Home to morality and conscience (parents/society)
Governed by the ego ideal (what a person should be)
Think Ned Flanders
Ego Ideal
What a person should be
Psychosexual Stages
Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency, Genital
What, according to Freud, will result in Neurosis?
Female, First born or only child.
Mechanisms
Unconscious attempts prevent unacceptable thoughts from reaching conscious awareness
Who is credited with client centered therapy?
Rogers
Structuralism
Titchener, with the goal to describe the structure of the mind in terms of the most primitive elements of mental experience
Unconditional Positive Regard
Credited to Rogers, blanket acceptance and support of a person regardless of what the person says or does
Self Concept
Rogers had the idea that everyone is seeking out a positive self-concept. He said that everyone is trying to get from their real self to their ideal self, and the closer someone is to that ideal self the happier that person will be.
Personality Trait
We think and behave consistently across situations.
Social Desirability
Acting how other want you to
Locus of Control
refers to the extent to which individuals believe that they can control events that affect them
Who is responsible for stages of cognitive development?
Piaget
What field was Jean Piaget originally in?
Biology
Object Permanence
Objects exist without seeing it.
What stage does object permanence occur in?
Sensorimotor Period
Egocentricism
the incomplete differentiation of the self and the world, including other people and
the tendency to perceive, understand and interpret the world in terms of the self.
Occurs in Preoperational Period
What did Pepkosky emphasize was important for development.
The Social Aspect
What did Harlow's Monkey expirement teach us?
Attachment and compfort
Separation Anxiety
condition in which an individual experiences excessive anxiety regarding separation from home or from people to whom the individual has a strong emotional attachment
Secure Attachment
Uses caregiver as a secure base for exploration. Protests caregiver's departure and seeks proximity and is comforted on return, returning to exploration. May be comforted by the stranger but shows clear preference for the caregiver.
Self Concept
a multi-dimensional construct that refers to an individual's perception of "self" in relation to any number of characteristics