Emotion Flashcards
originate as sensations in the
body
Emotions
are influenced by our emotions but are
generated from our mental thoughts.
Feelings
Culture influences,
regulates, and manages the biologically based, innate
emotion systems humans come to the world with, and
revisiting how human cultures have evolved may help in
understanding why this occurs.
Cultural Influences on Emotion
examine the subjective
experiences across cultures concluded that there are
strong and consistent differences between the reaction
patterns for the seven emotions and that these are
independent of the country studied
Universality in Subjective Emotional Experience.
Culturally prescribed rules that govern how universal
emotions can be expressed.
Cultural Display Rules
Many English words have no equivalent in another
culture, and emotion words in other languages may have
no exact English equivalent.
CATEGORIES OF EMOTION
Psychological disorders that encompass behavioral,
cognitive, and emotional aspects of functioning.
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
A perspective of psychopathology based on biological
models that purports invariant symptoms across
cultures
Absolutist Relativism
A viewpoint that suggests that psychological disorders
can only be understood in the cultural framework within
which they occur.
Cultural Relativism
The shared ways in which cultural groups or
communities experience, express, and interpret distress.
Cultural Concepts of Distress (CCD)
Many of the issues that concern valid and reliable
measurement of any psychological variable
crossculturally for research purposes are also relevant to
discussions of measurement tools for
psychopathologies.
BIAS AND EQUIVALENCE
is characterized by delusions and
hallucinations, lack of motivation, social withdrawal,
impaired memory, and dysregulated emotions
Schizophrenia
