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what is the difference between mood and emotions? |
moods are low in intensity, diffuse and relatively enduring. In contrast, emotions are more intense and short lived than moods. |
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what are the big 6 according to Paul Ekman? |
anger, fear, disgust, happiness, sadness and surprise. these emotions are biologically hardwired and universally recognised facial expressions |
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what did bradley et al. (1992) find? |
immediate and delayed recall was better for pictures rated as high on the arousal dimension, regardless of valence Recognition memory performance was also significantly faster for arousing stimuli regardless of valence |
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what was found in the emotional stroop task? |
anxious participants emotion condition slowed compared with neutral condition. non-anxious participants: no difference between emotion condition and neutral condition. |
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what did Mcleod et al. (1986) find? |
anxious people identified the location of the dot probe significantly faster when it was presented to the same region of space that had been occupied by the threat word there is an attentional bias towards threat-related material |
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what did Collins and Quillian propose? |
information is retrieved from semantic memory via a mechanism referred to as spreading activation |
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what is Memory congruent Memory? |
recall is best when mood and content match |
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what is mood dependent memory? |
recall is better if mood at retrieval matches mood at encoding |