Emotion And Motivation Flashcards
Emotion means?
To move
Components of emotion
Physiological component- Physiological arousal associated with emotions occurs through the activity in the Sympathetic NS and by hormone adrenalin
Cognitive-perceptual component-
Emotional experience depends on how you as an individual interpret a situation
Lie detector test is known as?
Polygraph
What does polygraph measures?
It measures the bodily changes that accompany emotion
Who identified 8 primary emotions ?
Robert plutchik
What are the 8 primary emotions?
Anger Anticipation Joy Fear Surprise Sadness Trust dusgust
Mildest form of emotion
Low intensity emotional states that can last for many hours,or even days
Mood
Theories of emotions
James-lange theory
The cannon-bard theory
The schachter’s theory
Which theory states that after bodily arousal and behaviour occur you can feel your pounding heart,rapid breathing and sweat,this is what makes up the experience of emotion
Jame-Lange theory
Emotional stimulus➡️ ANS-arousal/ behaviour-run➡️ emotional feelings-fear
James-lange theory
Which theory days that Emotional arousal,behaviour and experience are released by the thalamus and are nearly simultaneous
The cannon-bard theory
What does schachter’s two factor theory states?
Emotions occur when we apply a particular level to general physiological arousal
Choice if label is a process of attribution,deciding on the source of arousal
Which theory State that The body facts in physically similar ways even though different emotions are being experienced?
Schachter And singer’s theory
The ability to consciously make your emotions work for you in a wide variety of life circumstances
Emotional intelligence
An internal state that activates and gives direction to our thoughts,feeling and actions to be moved to action
Motivation
A theory that purport that sometimes our reasons for acting remain hidden from ourselves
Psychoanalytic theory
Types of motives
Primary
Stimulus
Secondary
Explain a primary motive
Biological needs/survival needs
These needs are innate
They maintain homeostasis
Most important are hunger,sleep,thirst and thermoregulation
Explain stimulus motives?
Drive for stimulation
Reflects need for info.,exploration,manipulation
Examples includes activity and curiosity
Explain secondary motives?
Based on learned needs,goals and drives
They help explain many human activities
This law dictates that performance increase with physiological or mental arousal but only to a point
Yerkes- Dodson law
Theory which states that if a stimulus causes a strong emotion an opposite emotion tend to occur when the stimulus ends
Opponent process theory
It occurs when we do something because we see it as inherently interesting or enjoyable or am opportunity to explore,learn and actualize our potential
Intrinsic motivation
Stens from external factors such a s pay,grades,reward,obligations most activities we think of as work are extrinsically rewarded
Extrinsic motivation
