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Unit 8B Flashcards

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Response of the whole organism including physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, and conscious experience

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Emotion

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What are the three components of emotion?

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Physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, consciously experienced thoughts

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Experience of emotion is our awareness of physiological response and emotion arousing stimuli; physiology then feeling

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James Lange theory

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Emotion arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers physiological responses and subjective experience of emotion

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Cannon Bard theory

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To experience emotion, one must be physically aroused then cognitively label it

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Schacter Singer/ two factor theory

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Our arousal response to one event spills over in our response to the next event

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Spillover effect

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Device used to measure physiological responses

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Polygraph

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Holds negative emotions

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Right hemisphere

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Holds positive emotions

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Left hemisphere

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Being physically full

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Satiety

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Believe that cognition drives emotion (3)

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Schacter, Singer, Lazarus

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Believed that emotional reactions happen before interpretation

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Robert, Zajonc, LeDoux

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Explain the role in emotion and discuss how neurological processes may enable us to experience some emotions prior to conscious thought

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Emotions arise from interpretations or interferences of a situation

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Describe our ability to perceive and communicate emotions nonverbally

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Experience could sensitize is to particular emotions

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Researched micro-expressions

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Paul woman

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Name several basic emotions

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Happy, sad, disgust, surprise, anger, fear

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What are two dimensions psychologists use to differentiate emotions

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Arousal, positive/negative

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What are two ways we learn fear?

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Observation, conditioning

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What are some biological components of fear?

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Biologically prepared to learn some fears

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Releasing emotion; releasing aggressive energy relieves aggressive urges

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Catharsis

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What explains the relatively short duration of emotions?

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Getting distracted or getting used to the situation

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People tend to help when they are in a good mood

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Feel-good, do-good phenomenon

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Self perceived happiness or satisfaction with life

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Well-being

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Tendency to form judgements relative to a neutral level defined by our prior experience

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Adaptation level phenomenon

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Perception that we’re far worse off relative to those with whom we compare ourselves

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Relative deprivation

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We perceive and response to certain events that we appraise as threatening and challenging

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Stress

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Integrates behavioral and medical knowledge and applies that knowledge to health and disease

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Behavioral medicine

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Provide psychology’s contribution to behavioral medicine

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Health psychology

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What are the 3 phases of general adaptation syndrome?

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Alarm reaction, resistance, exhaustion

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Controls glands and muscles of internal organs

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Autonomic nervous system

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Arouses body

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Sympathetic

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Calms body

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Parasympathetic

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Concept of the body’s adaptive response to stress

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General adaptation syndrome

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Researched about stress; helped make stress a major concept in psychology and medicine

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Hans Selye

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Clogging of vessels that nourish the heart

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Coronary heart disease

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Competitive, hard-driving, impatient, verbally aggressive, anger prone people

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Type A

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Easygoing, relaxed people

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Type B

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Any stress related physical illness such as headaches and hypertension

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Psychophysiological illness

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Study of how psychological, neural, and endocrine processes together affect the immune system and resulting health

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Psychoneuroimmunology

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White blood cells in the immune system

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Lymphocytes

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Formed in bone marrow and release antibodies

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B-lymphocytes

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Formed in thymus and other lymphatic tissue and attack cancer cells, viruses, foreign substances

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T-lymphocytes

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