Teorias De La Emocion Flashcards
What is the main premise of the James-Lange theory of emotion?
Emotions are the result of physiological reactions to events.
True or False: The Cannon-Bard theory posits that physiological responses and emotional experiences occur simultaneously.
True
Fill in the blank: According to the Schachter-Singer theory, emotion is determined by both physiological arousal and __________.
cognitive interpretation
Which theory suggests that we feel an emotion after we notice our physiological responses?
James-Lange theory
Multiple Choice: Which of the following theories emphasizes the role of cognitive appraisal in emotional experience? A) James-Lange B) Cannon-Bard C) Schachter-Singer
C) Schachter-Singer
What physiological responses are associated with the experience of fear according to the James-Lange theory?
Increased heart rate, sweating, and muscle tension.
In the Cannon-Bard theory, what occurs when a stimulus is perceived?
Simultaneous emotional experience and physiological response.
True or False: The Schachter-Singer theory is also known as the two-factor theory of emotion.
True
What role does context play in the Schachter-Singer theory?
Context helps in interpreting the physiological arousal to determine the emotion.
Which theory was proposed first: James-Lange, Cannon-Bard, or Schachter-Singer?
James-Lange theory
Multiple Choice: According to the Cannon-Bard theory, which part of the brain is primarily involved in the emotional response? A) Amygdala B) Hippocampus C) Cerebellum
A) Amygdala
Fill in the blank: The James-Lange theory was developed in the __________ century.
19th
What is a key criticism of the James-Lange theory?
It does not account for emotions that occur without physiological arousal.
Short Answer: How does the Cannon-Bard theory differ from the James-Lange theory?
Cannon-Bard posits that emotional experience and physiological response occur simultaneously, while James-Lange suggests that physiological response precedes emotional experience.
True or False: The Schachter-Singer theory can be applied to explain complex emotions like jealousy.
True
What does the term ‘cognitive appraisal’ refer to in the context of Schachter-Singer theory?
The process of evaluating the situation to determine the appropriate emotional response.
Multiple Choice: Which theory would argue that seeing a bear causes trembling, which then leads to the feeling of fear? A) James-Lange B) Cannon-Bard C) Schachter-Singer
A) James-Lange
Fill in the blank: The Cannon-Bard theory was proposed by Walter Cannon and Philip __________.
Bard
What is the primary focus of the Schachter-Singer theory in the emotion process?
The interaction between physiological arousal and cognitive interpretation.
True or False: Emotions can be experienced without any physiological response according to the Cannon-Bard theory.
False
Short Answer: Describe one real-life application of the Schachter-Singer theory.
It can be used in therapy to help individuals understand their emotional responses by examining their physiological states and the context of their experiences.
What is the significance of the term ‘two-factor’ in the Schachter-Singer theory?
It highlights the importance of both arousal and cognitive labeling in experiencing emotions.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following best describes the James-Lange theory? A) Emotion leads to arousal B) Arousal leads to emotion C) Emotion and arousal occur at the same time
B) Arousal leads to emotion
Fill in the blank: The __________ theory suggests that emotions are experienced after physiological changes.
James-Lange