Question | Answer |
definition of emotion | emotion refers to the behaviour, physiological reactions, and subjective feelings that accompany motivated behaviour. Hence, when we are motivated, we display a wide range of emotional reactions |
Main goal of emotion | to provide patterns of behaviour that are appropriate to particular situations |
main components of emotions | behavioural-consists of muscular movements appropriate to the situation and autonomic and secretion of hormones |
sympathetic division | arousing |
parasympathetic division | calming |
seratonin levels | associated with aggressive behaviour |
James lange theory of emotion | emotional feelings follow bodily arousal |
Cannon-Bard theory of emotion | emotional feelings and bodily arousal are processed at the same time in the brian |
Schachter adn Singers cognitive theory | emotion occurs when a particular label is applied to general physical arousal |
Carol Izards 10 basic emotions | joy,interest,excitement,surprise,anger,disgust,contempt,fear,shame,and guilt |
difference between emotion and feeling | feelings are more like sensations and emotions are just unconsicous thought. Emotion is deeper |