PSYC 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Microexpression, Cerebral Cortex, Visual Processing

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1000
• Professor: Dan Meegan

Document Summary

Common sense: emotional response occurs first; once you decide you feel fear, your body responds accordingly. Facial feedback hypothesis: inducing a facial expression can have mild effects on how they feel. Cannon-bard theory: the physiological response and emotional experience are two separate, though parallel, processes. Emotional experience is affected by bodily response: quadriplegics report less intense anger experiences. Two-factor theory: different emotions can have similar arousal properties. Event occurs physiological response cognitive appraisal emotional experience. Cognitive appraisal: determines which emotion is attributed to arousal. Different groups of subjects: different bridge (one swayed in the wind, one is sturdy) Research assistant some groups were approached by a male. Ra and some were approached by a female ra. Determined: male participant contacts the female ra on the swaying bridge; in other words, he mistakes his fear for lust. Advertising: when you see a familiar brand, you will choose it over an unfamiliar brand. Speedy low road: respond first, ask questions later, ex.