Emotion Theories

Question 1

Lazarus Cognitive Appraisal Theory

Answer 1

Evaluating events as harmful of beneficial

Question 2

Facial Feedback

Answer 2

one’s expression directly affects their personal experience

Question 3

Zajonc’s Mere Exposure Effect

Answer 3

repeated exposure enhances postive feelings

Question 4

LeDoux Dual Pathway Theory

Answer 4

two pathways in the brain, high road and low road

Question 5

LeDoux high road

Answer 5

thinking deeper and more logicaller

Question 6

Ledoux low road

Answer 6

thinking shallower and less logically

Question 7

Ekman’s Primary Emotions, FEADSS

Answer 7

Anger, Surprise, Disgust, Enjoyment, Fear, Sadness

Question 8

Plutchick’s wheel of emotions FEADSSAT

Answer 8

Anger, Surprise, Disgust, Enjoyment, Fear, Sadness, Trust and Anticipation

Question 9

Evolutionary Theory of Emotion

Answer 9

Charles Darwin, emotions evolved for survival

Question 10

James Lange

Answer 10

emotions follow physiological reaction

Question 11

Cannon-Bard Theory

Answer 11

emotions and physiological response happen at the same time

Question 12

Schachter-Singer Theory

Answer 12

emotions depend on physiological arousal and cognitive labelling