Emotion Flashcards
What is emotion
Response of a whole organism behavioral expression cognitive appraisals and physiological response
What does the amygdala do
Center of emotion network mostly fear
Joseph ledoux
Focused on network of brain regions responsible for detecting and responding to the eating stimuli
Low road (Joseph ledoux)
Fast below conscious awareness
Thalamus to amygdala
High road (Joseph ledoux)
Slow conscious awareness
Thalamus to cortex to amygdala
Emotional control cognition rather then reverse
Paul eckman
Universal facial expression
Facial feedback theory
Facial expressions amplify and regulate emotion
Display rules
Cultures tell us emotions we can display
James Lange theory
Physiological reaction produces emotion
Spillover effect
Response from one event spills over into another
Schachter two factor theory
Stimulus produces physiological arousal with a cognitive labor which then produces an emotion
Cannon bard theory
Stimulus produces physiological response and emotion at once
James Lange theory order of responses
Stimulus then physiological response then emotion
