Emotion Flashcards
1
Q
parasympathetic nervous system
A
increases digestion & other processes that save energy to prepare for later events
2
Q
sympathetic nervous system
A
prepares the body for “fight or flight”
3
Q
common sense view of emotion
A
frightening situation -> FEAR -> running way, increased heart rate, etc
4
Q
james-lange theory of emotion
A
event -> appraisal (cognitive) -> action (behavioral) -> emotional feeling (feeling)
5
Q
pure autonomic failure
A
output from autonomic nervous system to the body fails (i.e. heartbeat continues, but nervous system no longer regulates)
