Emotion and Motivation Flashcards
emotion
immediate, specific negative or positive response to environmental events or internal thoughts
moods
diffuse, long lasting emotional states that do not have an identifiable trigger on specific behavioral and physiological response
primary emotions
anger,fear,sadness,disgust,happiness,surprise,contempt
secondary emotions
remorse, guilt, shame, jealousy, pride, love, and contentment
James-Lange Theory
theory of emotion stating that people perceive specific patterns of bodily responses and as a result of that perception feel emotion
Cannon Bard Theory
a theory of emotion stating that information about emotional stimuli is sent simultaneously to the cortex and the body and results in emotion experience and bodily reactions
Schachter-singer two factor theory
theory of emotion stating that the label applied to physiological arousal results in the experience of an emotion
Maslows Heirarchy of needs
physiological, safety, belonging and love, esteem, and self-actualization
self efficacy
the belief that efforts toward a goal will result in success