Emotion - Optional - Chapter 31

Question 1

Feelings

Answer 1

Semantic, conscious

Question 2

Emotions

Answer 2

Feel in the body

Question 3

Emotional states imply…

Answer 3

Subjective experience
Physiological changes
Behavior - Facial gestures

Question 4

Goal of emotion

Answer 4

React adaptively to internal and external stimuli
“emotionally competent stimuli” - naturally significant (e.g painful or delicious)

Question 5

Behaviour response neuronal pathway

Answer 5

Somatic motor nerve->skeletal muscle->behaviour

Question 6

Autonomic activity (e.g rise in blood pressure)

Answer 6

Autonomic nerve -> smooth or cardiac muscle (also endocrine gland)->autonomic activity

Question 7

Hormonal activity

Answer 7

pituitary->blood vessel->endocrine gland->hormone