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22 Cards in this Set
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Motivation
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psychological processes that
arouse, direct and maintain behaviour towards a goal |
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Drive Reduction Theory
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Needs produce a state of tension called drive
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Homeostasis
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balances out temperature in your body
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Incentive theories
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external stimuli regulate motivational states
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Maslows Hierarchy of Needs
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Physiological needs all the way up to self-actualization needs,
a pyramid of individual needs from the largest at the bottom to the smallest at the top |
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Emotion
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A display of feelings that are evoked when important events occur
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Behavioral component of emotion:
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Facial expression and Body Language
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Physiological component of emotion:
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autonomic response
emotion circuits (internal nervous system) |
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Cognitive component
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Subjective interpretation of emotional states
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Conditioned emotional response
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*Little Albert* you've been conditioned to cry after seeing a rat because of a previous traumatizing experience
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Phineas Gauge
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Rail spike through his orbitofrontal cortex
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OrbitoFrontal Cortex
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P.G. -base of the frontal lobes
-info from sensory systems and frontal lobes (planning) -connections with limbic system |
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Pre-frontal Lobotomy (What happened to Phineas Gage)
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Reduce pathological emotional responses.
Results in:Serious change in personality, normal emotions eliminated |
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Lie Detector Test
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Polygraph measures autonomic responses,
high level of anxiety=lie |
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6 basic emotional expressions
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Anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness, and surprise
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Common Sense View of Emotion
(Theories of Emotion) |
"I tremble because I feel afraid"
stimulus, emotion, response dog, scared, trembling |
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James Lange Theory of Emotion
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Stimulus-Physiological Reaction-Sent to Cortex- Emotion
Dog-Tremble-Fear: Trembling before the fear |
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Canon Bard Theory of emotion
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Processed through the brain first, the brain releases information to emotional and physical response at same time
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Display Rules of Emotion
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Emotions that are culturally acceptable or not acceptable to display (Mounties and Smiling)
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Shacters two-process theory of Emotion
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Like Canon Bard, but the brain assesses the information first before there's a reaction to it.
Like, I cut my face, I don't feel the cut into |
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Darwin Emotions
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product of evolution.
Emotions adaptive to aid in survival. |
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Plutchiks Model of Emotion
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Spectrum of emotions from high intensity to low intensity
ex: annoyance, anger, to rage |
