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| a response of the whole organism; physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, conscious experience |
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| mobilizes your body for action and calms it when the crisis passes, all unconscious. prepares for fight of flight. |
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| sympathetic nervous system |
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| controls arousal: heart rate and respiration increases,salivation decreases, digestion stops or slows, sweat, eyes dilate. |
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| parasympathetic nervous system |
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| controls calming: heart rate and respiration decreases, salivation increases, digestion starts, skin dries, eyes contract. |
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| perceived event then physiological response and behavioral responses, then emotional experience. |
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| perceived event, then physiological and behavioral responses occur with the emotion experience. |
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| Schacter's two-factor theory |
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| perceived event then physiological and behavioral responses with cognitive label and interpretation then emotional experience |
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| when arousal fuels emotion. (good run then find out you got the job you wanted and tend to be more excited than would be..) |
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| women express more emotion but both feel the same. |
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| same across all cultures and ages |
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| role of personality in detecting emotion |
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| extroverts emotions are easier to read and in introverts are better at reading others emotions |
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| source/origin of fear is.. |
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| regulates fear response, damage to this area affects detection and experiences of fear, lose ability to fear. |
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| anger catharsis hypothesis |
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| we feel better after releasing anger, not really true because not good long term |
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| feel good, do good phenom |
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| when we feel good, we are more likely to help others |
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| self perceived happiness or satisfaction with life. used with objective well being like physical and economic indicators to evaluate quality of life. |
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| focusing on the positives in psychology like happiness, satisfaction, joy. |
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| money doesn't make us happy. those who value money more do not value love as much and have low satisfaction. its the opposite with value love more. |
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| happiness is relative to our own experiences. if a high level of income would have made us happy and we get it, we get used to it and doesn't make us as happy. |
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| happiness is relative to our comparisons with others. don't think we'll be happy until we have something someone else has. |
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| happy people tend to be.. |
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| have high self esteem, sleep well and exercise |
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| happiness not related to.. |
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| age, gender, education level |
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