Psyc 389 Lecture 4

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Non-verbal flirting behavior (phases)

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Initial attention getting phase

Recognition phase

Exploration phase

Keeping time phase

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Initial attention getting phase

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MEN, roll shoulders, raise their arms

WOMEN, smile shyly, look obliquely, flick their hair, sway hips, arch back

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Recognition phase

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Raise eyebrows, stare at each other, lip puckers, singsong voice, melodious laughter

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Exploration phase

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Touch each other to look for signs of delight or disgust

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Keeping time phase

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Mirror each others glances, laughs, gazes,etc..

More they mimic the more they like each other

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Emblems

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Nonverbal gestures that translate directly into words (roughly 800)

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Types of nonverbal behaviour

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Illustrators

Regulators

Self-adapters

Display of emotion

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Illustrator

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A nonverbal gesure that accompanies speech to increase it's emphasis. Hand gestures precede what we say, can use facial gestures as well

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Regulators

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Non verbal gestures that coordinate conversations (pointing, nodding, motioning) needed for collaborative conversations

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Self-adaptors

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Unintentional nervous behavior that release tension (touch face, parts lips, tug at hair, jiggle legs) can be interpreted as lying or embarrassment

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Displays of emotion

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Signals in face, voice and body that express emotion

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The principle of serviceable habits

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Expressive behavior that help respond to threats and opportunities. Evolutionary past will be selected (adaptions)

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The principle of antithesis

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Opposite states will be coupled with opposite expressions, like dominant with submissive people

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The principle of nervous discharge

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Excess un-directed energy will produce random expressions like leg jiggles and face touches

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The encoding hypothesis

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The experience of discrete emotions should correlate with unique patterns of facial expressions across cultures

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The decoding hypothesis

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Observers across different cultures should interpret these expressions as signs of the same discrete emotion

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7 basic emotions

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Angry

Afraid

Disgust

Surprise

Happy

Sad

Contempt

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Duchenne smile

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A genuine smile, it's difficult to reproduce since we use sub-cortical structures. One study found that those with duchenne smiles in their yearbook pictures had more happiness and marital success later in life.

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Polite smile

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Also known as a non-duchenne smile, used in public or in conversation.

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Embarassment

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A feeling of self-conscious awareness and shame

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Empathetic embarrassment

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Feeling sympathy and shame for someone else

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Pride

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A feeling associated with social hierarchy which you gain in status through socially valued actions

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Pride and shame

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Displayed signs of pride and shame when an athlete lost or won despite being blind or sighted. Showing that _____ and ______ are universal.

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Love and desire

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Shared by many non-human primates, strong feelings of affection for a partner

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Sympathy

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A precursor to showing helpful behavior later in life, those that don't show this have increased heart rate and show more problems

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Humor

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The capacity to recognize, react, or express something that is amusing or funny

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Stimulus-driven laughter

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Duchenne laughter that is genuine

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Self-generated laughter

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Emotionless and conversational laughter, non-duchenne laughter

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Four different functions of touch

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Soothing

Signal safety

Increase cooperation

Provide pleasure

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Soothing

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A function of touch, grooming can lead to building affectionate relationships.

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Signalling safety

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Infants do this by touching their mothers it can lead to to properly attached children

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Increase cooperation

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Using touch as a reward, can use to convince people like touching someone when asking them to do something will increase the chances of them doing it

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Provide pleasure

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Touching someone activates the orbitofrontal cortex in the same places as those from pleasure from food/smell