emotion and stress Flashcards
emotion
physiological responses, expressive behaviors, thoughts and feelings
james-lange theory
physical stimulus
physiological response
feeling the emotion
cannon-bard theory
physical stimulus
physical response + emotional response
schachter two factor
physical stimulus
physical response
cognitive labeling of physical response
emotional expression
opponent process theory
when 1 emotion depleted, we experience it’s opposite
evolutionary theory
emotions evolved to keep us alive
richard lazarus’ appraisal theory
primary appraisal: determine emotional significance of event
secondary appraisal:2 people interpret same event different ways
facial feedback theory
weak version: facial expressions
strong: muscles in face determine your emotion
left prefrontal cortex
positive emotions
right prefrontal cortex
unpleasant emotions
schacter’s spillover effect
emotional response to one event can carry over into other situations
low road emotions
basic emotions that dont go through prefrontal
high road emotions
complex emotions that do go through the prefrontal
display rules
culturally appropriate amount of emotions one can show in public
individualistic
individualistic goals are emphasized