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Stangor Chp 3
Question | Answer |
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the feelings we experience as part of our everyday lives | affect |
the positive or negative feelings that are in the background of our everyday experiences | MOOD |
affective states that are relatively short lived, strong, intense. Emotions have both an affective component (arousal) and cognitive component (a label for arousal) | emotions |
the emotions of joy, anger, fear, disgust, contempt and sadness, that are communicated through facial expressions and are experienced and perceived in large part the same way across many different cultures | primary emotions |
the ease with which we can process info in our environments | processing fluency |
our current physiological state, including blood pressure, heart rate, perspiration and respiration | arousal |
the incorrect labeling of source for one's arousal | misattribution of arousal |
attitude that we express toward our life in general has been termed life satisfaction | subjective well being |
the physical and physiological reactions that occur whenever we believe that the demands of the situation threaten our ability to respond to the threat | stress |
an effective disorder in which people experience sadness, low self esteem, negative thoughts, pessimism and apathy | depression |
an affective disorder that may be accompanied by a number of physical symptoms like diarrhea, upset stomach, sweaty hands, shortness of breath, poor concentration and general agitation | anxiety |
the process of setting goals and effectively using our cognitive and affective capacities to reach them | self-regulation |
process of thinking about our own thoughts and activities | metacognition |