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Psyc 1010_Ch. 10
Chapter 10_Emotion & Motivation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Affect | experience of feeling/emotion |
| Arousal | bodily responses created by the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system |
| Emotion | mental & physiological felling state that directs our attention & guide our behavior |
| Motivation | driving force that initiates & directs behavior |
| Basic Emotion | anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness, surprise |
| Cognitive Appraisal | cognitive interpretations that accompany emotions |
| Cannon-Bard theory of emotion | emotion is accompanied by physiological arousal |
| James-Lange theory of emotion | experience of emotion is the result of the arousal that we experience |
| 2-factor theory of emotion | the experience of emotion is determined by the intensity of the arousal we are experiencing, but that the cognitive appraisal of the situation determines what the emotion will be |
| Misattribution of arousal | when we incorrectly label the source of arousal that we are experiencing |
| Nonverbal Communication | Communication- primarily of liking/disliking that does not involve words |
| Facial feedback hypothesis | movement of our facial muscles can trigger corresponding emotions |
| Stress | Physiological responses that occur when an organism fails to respond appropriately to emotional/physical threats |
| Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) | medical syndrome that includes symptoms of anxiety, sleeplessness, nightmares & social withdrawal |
| General adaption syndrome | distinct phase of physiological change that occur in response to long-term stress: alarm, resistance, exhaustion |
| HPA axis | physiological response to stress involve among of: hypothalamus, pituitary, adrenal glands |
| Cortisol | stress hormone that releases sugars into the blood, help preparing the body to respond to threat |
| daily hassles | our everyday negative interactions with the environment |
| fight-or-flight response | emotional & behavioral reaction to stress that increases the readiness for action |
| tend & befriend response | behavioral reaction to stress that involves activities designed to create social networks that provide protection from threats |
| emotion regulation | ability to successfully control our emotion |
| optimism | tendency to expect positive outcome |
| self-efficacy | belief in our ability to carry our action that produce desired outcomes |
| social support | experience of having positive & supportive social relationships w/others |
| basal metabolic rate | amount of energy expended while @ rest (influences one's weight) |
| anorexia nervosa | eating disorder characterized by extremely low body weight, distorted body image & obsessive fear of gaining weight |
| bulimia nervosa | eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging |
| obesity | medical condition in which so much excess body fat has accumulated in the body that it begins to have an adverse impact on health |
| sexual response cycle | biological sexual response in humans |
| sexual orientation | direction of our sexual desire toward people of the opposite sex or people of both sexes |
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