PSYC 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Thalamus, Stamen, Botulinum Toxin

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Rebecca Jubis

Document Summary

Arousal or physiological changes: heart rate increases, sweating, butter ies in your stomach. Overt or expressive behaviour: body language, facial expression, intonation in the voice. Your conscious experience of that emotion: your thoughts and your feelings. Thinks facial expression is inborn: ex. blind people make facial expressions. Ex. in tibet when you are happy to see someone you stick your tongue out. Ex. cultures differ in how strongly you express emotions. Professor calls up 6 people to the front. She has 12 cards that each have a facial expression written on them. The participants then have to make that expression and people have to guess what they are. Different people express them in different wayswe tend to place emotional experience along 2 dimensions: valence- positive or negative, arousal- high or low. The rst 3 of these theories will have questions on the multiple choice!!!