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18 Cards in this Set
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Emotion
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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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Stimuli trigger activity in the autonomic nervous system which in turn produce an emotional experience in the brain
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Cannon - Bard theory
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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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Emotions are inferences about the causes of physiological arousal
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Appraisal
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Evaluation of the emotion-relevant aspects of a stimulus
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Emotion Regulation
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The cognitive and behavioral strategies people use to influence their own emotional experience
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Reappraisal
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Changing one's emotional experience by changing the meaning of the emotion-eliciting stimulus
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Emotional Expression
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Observable sign of an emotional state
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Facial feedback hypothesis
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Emotional expression can cause the emotional experiences they signify
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Display Rules
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The norms for the control of emotional expression
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Motivation
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The purpose for or psychological cause of an action
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Hedonic Principle
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The claim that people are motivated to experience pleasure and avoid pain
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Drive
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An internal state caused by physiological needs
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Mortality-Salience hypothesis
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Prediction that people who are reminded of their own mortality will work to reinforce their cultural world views.
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Intrinsic motivation
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A motivation to take actions that are themselves rewarding
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Extrinsic motivation
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A motivation to take actions that lead to a reward
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Conscious motivations
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Motivations of which people are aware
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Unconscious motivations
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Motivations of which people are not aware of
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