Emotions

Question 1

The term the define in a broader perspective our emotions, feelings and moods is

Answer 1

Affect

Question 2

The amygdala is responsible for the arousal and appraisal. What is the difference between both?

Answer 2

Arousal - Intensity of an emotion

Appraisal - Evaluation that we have about an emotion after feeling it in a first moment

Question 3

The disgust is triggered by which area of the Brain?

Answer 3

Insula

Question 4

The lost of appraisal happens when which area of the Brain is injured?

Answer 4

Ventromedial prefrontal cortex

Question 5

Give an example of a missattribution of Arousal

Answer 5

When you are feeling hungry and then you get angry with people surrounding you. We tend to think that this is due to their behavior, but actually is because of our bad valance arousal of hungry