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AP Psych Unit 8 B
Term | Definition |
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James-Lange Emotion Theory | Our physiological responses to emotion arousing stimuli |
Cannon Bard Emotion Theory | Theory with the belief of simultaneously triggered physiological and emotional responses |
Schachter Two-Factor Emotion Theory | Theory that Arousal and cognition trigger emotions |
Polygraph | a machine used to detect lies |
Paul Ekman's Research | Emotions use certain muscle features |
Facial Feedback Effect | the effect of facial expressions on experienced emotions |
Catharsis | emotional release |
Adaptation-Level Phenomenon | our tendency to form judgements relative to a neutral level defined by our prior experience |
General Adaption Syndrome | Selye's concept of the body's adaptive response to stress in three phases - alarm, resistance, and exhaustion |
Lymphocytes (B&T) | White blood cells that are part of the body's immune system. B) forms in the bone marrow and release antibodies that fight bacterial infections T)forms in the thymus and lymphocytes tissue and attack cancer cells, viruses, and foreign substances |