Emotion Flashcards
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Emotion
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Combination of subjective feelings, action tendencies and physiological changes. Facilitate social interactions, influence behaviour. Directed at survival
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Categorical therories
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Distinguish basic emotions from complex
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Dimensional theories
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Vector/circumplex models. Graph on two dimension: valence (pleasantness) and arousal(intensity).
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Component process theories
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Account for fluid nature of emotions by incorporating more appraisal criteria, like urgency, ability to cope etc.
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Early emotion processing theories
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- Evaluation
- Conscious experience
- Expression of response (behavioural and physiological)