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Module 35
Introduction to Emotion
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are three components of emotion? | bodily arousal, expressive behaviors, conscious experience |
| According to the James-Lange theory, do emotional states precede or follow bodily responses? | follow |
| What does the spillover effect refer to? | occasions when our arousal response to one event carries over into our response to another event |
| What physiological change does the heart undergo during emotional arousal? | heart rate increases |
| What physiological change does the liver undergo during emotional arousal? | the liver pours extra sugar into the bloodstream |
| What physiological change does the respiratory system undergo during emotional arousal? | respiration rate increases |
| What physiological change does the digestive system undergo during emotional arousal? | digestion slows |
| What physiological change do the pupils undergo during emotional arousal? | pupils dilate |
| What physiological change does the blood undergo during emotional arousal? | if wounded, blood tends to clot more rapidly |
| What physiological change does the skin undergo during emotional arousal? | skin perspires |
| Walking home from school, Mike suddenly hears footsteps behind him. His heart pounds, muscles tense, and mouth goes dry. These bodily responses are activated by what? | the sympathetic nervous system |
| How does the experience of an emotion occur according to the Cannon-Bard theory? | it occurs simultaneously with physiological arousal |
| How are the emotions of anger and fear similar? | in patterns of autonomic arousal |
| How is emotion defined? | a response of the whole organism involving bodily arousal, expressive behaviors, and conscious experience |
| What is the James-Lange Theory? | it states that emotional experiences are based on an awareness of the body's responses to emotion-arousing stimuli: a stimulus triggers the body's responses that in turn trigger the experience emotion |
| What is the Cannon-Bard theory? | it states that the subjective experience of an emotion occurs at the same time as the body's physical reaction |
| What is the two-factor theory of emotion? | proposes that emotions have two ingredients: physical arousal and a cognitive label--for an emotion to be experienced, arousal must be attributed to an emotional cause |
| What is a polygraph? | a lie detector - a device that measures several of the physiological responses accompanying emotion |
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