PSYCH 3BA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Blood Pressure, Cortisol, Likert Scale
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What is forgetting: not the same as condoning which is finding justification. It is not excusing, giving them a reason. It is not pardoning, since this is legal. It produces prefrontal activity and areas responsible for emotions like the amygdale. If we look at the blood chemistry of stress it is the same of a person feeling wrong and not forgiving. In case of a threat we are focused on ourselves completely. personal control and autonomy: we are not dealing with the problem or reconcile, having done this, we reevaluate, have a manages to lost he injustice gap. If not, we report this until ideally the justice gap is closed where we think things are right with the world. If we see it as a stress reaction, we try to replace the negative emotions with positive ones: he has a program designed to make people more forgiving.
