W11 Chapter 10.5 Tomkin’s Script Theory - Affects Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 10 primary affects/emotions identified by Tomkins?
A
- Interest/excitement
- Enjoyment
- Surprise
- Distress
- Anger
- Disgust
- Fear/anxiety
- Sadness
- Shame
- Guilt
2
Q
What biological processes are the primary emotions linked to?
A
Facial expressions
3
Q
What are the 2 ideological approaches to life that Tomkins identified?
A
- Normativism
- Humanism
4
Q
What is normativism?
A
The assertion that human are inherently flawed and need to be held in check by strong rules
5
Q
What is humanism?
A
Humanism sees human as good and tends to affirm self-expression and love as basic human values
6
Q
People high in normativism tends to recall negative memories associated with what emotion?
A
Anger
7
Q
People high in humanism tends to recall negative memories associated with what emotion?
A
Fear
