emotional self Flashcards
The term emotion originated from the French word ??? meaning ???
emouvoir;
“to shake, to stir.”
It is “a strong mental or instinctive feeling such as love or
fear” involving many bodily processes, and mental states
emotion
It is typically brief, intense, and involve physiological changes,
such as changes in heart rate, facial expressions, and
hormonal secretion
emotion
According to Daniel Goleman, there are eight basic families of
emotions:
Fear (Safety)
Anger (Justice)
Love (Attraction)
Enjoyment (Gain)
Sadness (Loss)
Disgust (Repulsion)
Shame (Self-control)
Surprise (Attention)
anxiety, apprehension, nervousness, concern,
consternation, misgiving, wariness, qualm, edginess,
dread, fright, terror and in the extreme cases phobia
and panic
fear
fury, outrage, resentment, wrath, exasperation,
indignation, vexation, acrimony, animosity, annoyance,
irritability, hostility, and perhaps these are manifest in
the extreme as hatred and violence
anger
grief, sorrow, cheerlessness, gloom, melancholy, selfpity, loneliness, dejection, despair, and depression in the extreme case
sadness
happiness, joy, relief, contentment, bliss, delight,
amusement, pride, sensual pleasure, thrill, rapture,
gratification, satisfaction, euphoria, whimsy, ecstasy, and
at the far edge, mania
enjoyment
acceptance, friendliness, trust, kindness, affinity,
devotion, adoration, infatuation, and agape
love
contempt, distain, scorn, abhorrence, aversion, distaste,
and revulsion
disgust
shock, astonishment, amazement, and wonder
surprise
guilt, embarrassment, chagrin, remorse, humiliation,
regret, mortification, and contrition
shame
components of emotions (4)
physiological arousal
subjective feelings
cognitive processes
behavioral reactions
Involvement of the brain, nervous system, and secretion of hormone
Physiological arousal
Subjective awareness of interpreting
one’s emotional state
Subjective feelings
