PSYC 2120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Facial Expression, Implicit-Association Test, Job Interview
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Shame, guilt, grateful, gratitude, frustrated, sad, proud, happy. Brief- last a few seconds to few minutes. Specific - have specific cause, some things attach with emotions. We feel emotions about a specific emotion or event. Usually have clear sense of the thing that caused the emotion. Express emotions through touch (hug) like support with physical touch. Anger: right social wrongs and restore justice. Guilt: make amends when we have harmed others. Gratitude: rewards others for their cooperative actions. Compassion: shown concern for and help others (2)are emotions universal or culturally specific. Evolutionary approach: emotions enabled adaptive responses to threats to survival and to enable people to form relationships critical to gene replications. Cultural approach: emotions influenced by roles, institutions and socialization practices that vary across cultures. Emotional expressions we observe today derive from patterns of behaviour that were useful in our evolutionary past. 6 emotions presented to people from 5 countries.
