1. History and issues In Emotion Flashcards
What is the difference between emotions and moods?
 Emotions or short, 
Intentional, conscious intense and in response to specific events, people or objects,
Moods are less intense longer and induced by emotions 

Why are emotions hard to study?
-  Are you in the behaviourist so no objective measurement
-  Lots of theories
-  Cultural differences in meaning.
- They’re internal 
Tahiti not have a word for what?
Sadness
Who posited emotion guides action?
 Damasko
What is the biological approach to motion?
 Emotions help us navigate the world and our solutions to make us do what are ancestors wanted to do. Passing their genes
Who is the first example of the biological approach to emotion and what?
Darwin  and he studied facial expressions and body language in animals and children.  some emotions of desires and others for action.  The nervous system affect systemic functioning.
What are the six basic emotions?
 Anger, fear, sadness, happiness, surprise, disgust 
What is the basic approach to motions?
 Emotions are universal, so we don’t need to understand the language to understand the emotion
What is a social construct approach?
 Emotions are socially constructed such as language which are learned behaviours that are behaviours learned through culture 
Which field incidents, the social construct approach ?
 Sociology of anthropology
What is the James Lang approach?
 we perceive emotions after the bodily sensations. Scared because we run
What is a criticism of the James Lange theory?
  if you have no bodily feeling you should have no emotion, but that is not the case
What are cannon Baird 5.” criticisms of James Lane?
- Cats and dogs showed emotions despite autonomic nervous system division.
-  How do I know which physiology relates to different emotions?
-  Emotions don’t know if you change to the viscera
- Viscera response is not fast enough to show emotion. Doesn’t match brain
- Artificial manipulation of the peripheral nervous system does not always produce emotional states.
Define Canon bed theory
Central theory where the thalamus is important.  Bodily changes and emotional experience happen  simultaneously. E.g fight it flight. 
What does canon pad thing is happening physiologically in the body
 Bodily changes are not the main part of emotional experiences, but are the same for different emotions.  It’s her feelings about the emotions I. The brain that make  different.
