Emotion Flashcards

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Emotion

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Combination of subjective feelings, action tendencies and physiological changes. Facilitate social interactions, influence behaviour. Directed at survival

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Categorical therories

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Distinguish basic emotions from complex

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Dimensional theories

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Vector/circumplex models. Graph on two dimension: valence (pleasantness) and arousal(intensity).

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Component process theories

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Account for fluid nature of emotions by incorporating more appraisal criteria, like urgency, ability to cope etc.

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Early emotion processing theories

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  1. Evaluation
  2. Conscious experience
  3. Expression of response (behavioural and physiological)
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