Chapter 8- Motivation and Emotion Flashcards
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Motivation
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Psychological process that energizes and directs behavior. Often have a biological basis.
2
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Science of Hunger
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Low levels of glucose makes you eat. Then high levels of glucose produces insulin which converts glucose into fat, leaving the blood stream with low glucose levels making you hungry.
3
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Cannon-Bard
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A stimulus causes arousal and an emotion at the same time.
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James-Lange
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A stimulus cases arousal which tells you to feel an emotion.
5
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Two-factor theory
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A stimulus causes an arousal and a label, ending in a specific emotion. Emotions are different because we label arousals differently.