PSYC-1105EL Lecture 6: Chapter 8

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Emotion a response of the whole organism, involving (1) and (3) James-lange theory of emotion our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli. Cannon-bard theory of emotion an emotion-arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers (1) physiological responses and (2) the sub- jective experience of emotion. Schachter-singer"s two-factor theory of emotion to experience emotion one must (1) be physically aroused and (2) cognitively label the arousal. Arousal and performance: yerkes-dodson law - relationship between arousal and performance. Cognition and emotion: cognition can de ne emotion, cognition does not always precede emotion. Detecting emotion: people tend to be able to read nonverbal emotional cues, emotions are read from different parts of the face, experience can sensitize us to particular emotions. More emotional detection: hard to fake a smile, interpreting body language is tricky, online communication :) Culture and emotional expression: variability between cultures on gestures, facial expressions more universal.

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