emotion Flashcards

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feelings that generally have both physiological and cognitive elements and that influence behavior.

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emotion

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elements of emotion

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  1. physiological elements
  2. behavioral elements
  3. cognitive elements
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when one is emotionally aroused, certain bodily changes occur

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physiological elements

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these include facial expressions and body languages

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behavioral elements

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these include the thoughts, beliefs, expectations, and motives that determine the intensity of emotions.

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cognitive elements

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theories of emotion:
suggests that emotional experience is a reaction to bodily or visceral changes that will be later interpreted by the brain as a particular kind of emotional experience.
Ex. anger situations → activation of bodily changes → anger

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james - lange theory

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claims that the hypothalamus sends information to the autonomic nervous system and thus, simultaneously produces visceral changes and emotional experiences

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cannon - bard theory

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asserts that emotions are determined both by a non-specific physiological reactions and its interpretation based on environmental cues surrounding the person at the time it occurs

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schacter - singer theory

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facial expressions not only reflect emotional experience but also help determine how people experience and label emotions

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facial feedback theory

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is the term used to describe the blocking or prevention of goal achievement

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frustration

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sources of frustration:
the inability to overcome obstacles due to limitations during infancy and early childhood, physical or economic handicap, natural disasters, and limitations during old age

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physical environment

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sources of frustration:

the inability to overcome barriers and obstacles due to other people

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social environment

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sources of frustration:

originating within the individual because of his own deficiencies

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within the individual

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are simultaneous presence of opposing or mutual impulses, desires, or tendencies

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conflicts

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are unconscious strategies that maintain a person’s sense of control and self-worth by distorting or denying the actual of the situations

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defense mechanisms

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withdrawal reactions:

is temporary escape from the difficulties of real life into a world of fantasy through imagination.

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fantasy