Cognition & Emotion Flashcards
(13 cards)
What are the fight or flight responses?
- Dilating pupils.
- Pale/flushed skin.
- Rapid heart rate and breathing.
- Trembling.
Who suggested:
Emotions are created to interpret and represent bodily changes.
James-Lange theory on emotion.
Who suggested:
Expression of coordinated emotional behaviour depends on subcortical centres like the hypothalamus and thalamus.
Physiological arousal and emotional experience happen simultaneously, but independently.
Cannon-Bard theory.
Whose study tested the role of apraisal through adrenaline injections?
Schachter & Singer (1962)
What is the two-factors theory of emotion?
Arousal is common to all emotions, but emotions differ based on how we cognitively interpret the source of that arousal.
Who found that at least 6 emotions are cultural universals?
Ekman (1980)
Who applied galvanic probes to facial muscles to study emotion?
Darwin.
What did emotion recognition in the early blind find?
Worse performance in threat related emotions like fear and anger.
What did studies on mimicry and facial electromyography show?
When exposed to others’ emotional expressions, we tend to mimic their facial expressions, voice, posture, movement and behaviour.
Who created the attentional blink paradigm?
Raymond et al. (1992)
Who created the attention bias: dot probe task?
Eysenck et al. (1987)
Who studied interpretative bias?
Eysenck (1991)
Who studied low and high roads?
Le Doux (2000)
