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the automa+c evalua+ve response to a specific event |
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postive vs negative affect |
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positve=approach negative- avoid |
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general feeling state that is not clearly linked to an event |
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specific conscious reaction to some specific event |
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six basic emotions across cultures |
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happy anger surprise disgust sad fear |
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physiological, affective, cogntive |
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affective component to emotions |
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positve or negative feeling deveolps very QUICK difficult to change |
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physiological component to emotions |
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physical rxn caused by chemical changes in nervous system (heart rate etc) relatively fast but hard to interpret |
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cognitive component to emotions |
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interpretation of why we feel what we feel " |
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Three most influential theories about emotion |
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• Cannon-Baird" • James-Lange" • Schachter and Singer’s 2 stage theory" |
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Cannon-Baird theory on emotion |
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Physiological and emotion reactions occur at the same time, but are independent of each other" |
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We infer what we are feeling from the physiological reaction we are having (cognitive) |
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evidence for James Lange theory |
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facial feedback (pencil in mouth to mimick smile or frown) |
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evidence against James Lange theory |
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not enough variety of physiological reactions |
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Emotions result from bodily arousal paired with cognitive appraisal of the arousal-inducing stimulus." |
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evidence for schacter and singer |
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Schachter & Singer - epinephrine study" |
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in a game show, if we rate the questioner as very smart but not the contestant we are committing |
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the fundamental attribution error |
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we tend to be ___ when we can place ourselves in the situation |
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we have a general bias towards making ___attributions |
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fundamental attribution erro= |
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tendency for observers to attribute other peoples behavior to internal or dispositional causes and to downplay situational |
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how is the Fundamental attribution error weakened? |
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depressive attributional style |
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stable, global, internal attributions for negative events My fault, always be like this, and is for everyting |
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happiness in a marriage is highly correlated with the types of attributions made about your partners behavior esp for |
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partner serving attributions are beneficial unless they cover up |
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