Emotions Flashcards
Define emotion
a conscious mental reaction ( ex. anger, sadness, happiness, and anxiety) generally directed towards a object or stimulus
Understand emotional theories
Emotions are complex, multiplicative and phenomenal that include both mental and physical components. Emotions influence each other, emotions are highly context-dependent; environment and etc. Emotions are not only mental but physical as well.
Communicating emotional expression
verbal cues ( ‘ I am feeling sad today ‘ ), ( ‘ I am really frusturated today ‘ ) emotional labeling ( ‘ Im angry about this )
non-verbal cues ( facial-expressions, tone of voice, body language, and touch (ex punching and hug)
How is emotional related to age, ethnicity, and gender?
older people have better emotional clarity and less