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Emotion Flashcards

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James-Lange Theory

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Experiencing an emotion is a result of perceiving a bodily response to arousing stimuli.

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Emotion

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Involves physical, and cognitive arousal and affects motivation.
Three theories of emotion:

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Cannon-Bard Theory

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We feel BOTH emotion and bodily response due to arousing stimuli.

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Schacter-Singer theory (attribution of arousal)

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Stimuli trigger a state of physiological arousal, but the emotional experience depends on interaction between the bodily response and the cognitive interpretation of the stimulus.

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