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Chapter 10 Love
Psych Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Enmeshment | So closely related to another person, you're not even sure of your own thoughts |
| What turns hunger off? | Obesity weight is 15% more than what is good for ones idea weight and height |
| Sexual Motivation | driven as much by fantasies as by hormones |
| What is the primary sexual organ? | The Brain |
| Alfred Kinsey | Published two volumes on sexual behavior |
| William Masters and Virginia | Wrote Human sexual response and came up with the human sexual response cycle |
| Human Sexual Response Cycle | the pattern of psychological changes during sexual stimulation, consisting of four stages: Excitement, plateau,orgasm, and resolution |
| Four stages of Sexual Response Cycle | Excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution |
| 2 Problems with falling in love | Falling in love is a sex-linked erotic experience, The experience of falling in love is temporary |
| T/F James agrees with the problems with falling in love | False, he argues that they aren't true |
| Emotional Responses | can sometimes precede complex cognitive evaluations of a stimulus |
| Exposure Effect | When people become more positive about stimuli the more times they are exposed to it |
| Robert Zajonc | concluded that the subjective sense of liking or disliking a stimulus may occur independent of cognition about that stimulus |
| Emotional Processes can have a direct effect on what? | Memory |
| Stressful emotional experiences can alter what? | the structure of the brain because of reduction of neutral cells in the hippocampus |
| These types of people are more likely to fall in love | neurotic people, those with dependent personalities |
| Men fall in love more quickly because | they are emotionally suppressed |
| Protection from falling in love | Deep emotional connection with someone |
| What is the cause of affairs? | lack of emotional closeness |
| Love involves? | will |
| Why do we fall out of love? | Because people hurt us |
| What does love limitations cause? | people to get hurt |
| Love | fallings of goodness in self, oneness; seeing the world in a different way |
| T/F Love is naturally passionate | True! |
| People are hung up on what? | intimacy, not sex |
| What are people more frightened of love or sex? | Love |
| 4 Reasons Sex is a substitute for love | 1. used to prove masculinity/femininity; 2. to feel desired; 3. to express contempt; 4. control |
| What turns hunger on? | 1. Receptors in brain that monitor glucose levels; 2. Signals from liver and brain; 3.Presence of other people |
| How much larger are meals when in the presence of other people? | 75% larger |
| Early Makers of Homosexual Orientation | if a child dresses and acts ways typically associated with the opposite sex, then they are more likely to be homosexual |
| The way you express your sexuality goes along with what? | History of love, relationships and intimacy |
| 1 Need for Relatedness | Love, and the presence of quality love |
| Attachment Motivation | the desire for physical and psychological proximity to another person, so that the individual experiences comfort and pleasure in the other person's precence |
| Intimacy | a kind of closeness characterized by self-disclosure, warmth, and mutual caring |
| Affiliation | interaction with friends or acquaintances |
| Lack of supportive relationships is | a mortality risk |
| What is never enough to understand a person? | Biology |
| True Smiles (Duchene Smiles) and fake smiles | are physiologically different and rely on different sets of muscles |
| What do true smiles use that fake smiles do not? | Eye Muscles |
| Which Gender is more delicate? | Men |
| The tendency to experience positive and negative emotions is heritable, what are the percentages? | Positive .40; Negative .55 |
| What is the master and most powerful emotion? | Shame |
| Guilt and Shyness is a milder form of what? | Shame |
| Withdrawn Love | Shame |
| Looking away | Shame |
| What is the problem with the quote, "Guilt over what you do, shame over who you are" | We confuse who we are with what we do |
| The Limbic System | Houses the amygdale, which is central to emotional reactions |
| Amygdale | plays a crucial role in associating sensory and other information with pleasant and unpleasant feelings |
| T/F People can regulate emotions to control emotional states | True |
| Reframe | People try to put an event into perspective that will make them less upset; can lead to diminished negative feelings |
| Suppress | After an event, people try to not feel or show emotions to others; leads to more sympathetic nervous system, and interferes with doing other tasks |
| People can be unconscious of their own emotional experience, which can? | influence thought, behavior and health |
| After an experiment, what did the people who were categorized as having "illusionary mental health", show? | numerous signs of psychological distress |
| Attributions | inferences about the causes of one's and other's thoughts, feelings and behavior |
| Schachter-Singer Theory | asserts that emotion involves cognitive interpretation of general physiological arousal |
| Schatcher-Singer Theory Experiment and Results | People were given injects of adrenaline or placebos. Results suggested it is a complex cognitive affective state that includes inferences about the meaning of the arousal |
| Cognitive Appraisals | often underlie emotions, but they do not always do so |
| Emotional Responses | Can sometimes precede complex cognitive evaluations of a stimulus |
| Exposure Effect | Whereby people become more positive about stimuli them more times they are exposed to them |
| Emotional Processes can also have a direct physiological effect on what | memory |
| Stressful emotional experiences can alter what? | the structure of the brain |
| 2 problems with falling in love that CJ doesn't agree with | 1.The experience of falling in love is a sex-linked erotic experience, 2. The experience of falling in love is temporary |
| What kinds of people are more likely to fall in love? | neurotic people, or those with dependent personalities |
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