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A response involving physiological arousal, expressive behavior, and conscious experience |
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Our experience of emotion is an awareness of our physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli |
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An emotion-arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers physiological responses and the subjective experience of emotion |
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Two-factor Theory (Schachter-Singer Theory) |
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In order to experience emotion one must be physically aroused and cognitively label the type of arousal |
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Feel-good, do-good Phenomenon |
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People's tendency to be helpful when in an already good mood |
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Self-perceived happiness or satisfaction with life; used to evaluate one's quality of life |
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Adaptation-level Phenomenon |
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Tendency to form judgements relative to a neutral level defined by our prior experience |
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