Unit 8B

Question 0

Response of the whole organism including physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, and conscious experience

Answer 0

Emotion

Question 1

What are the three components of emotion?

Answer 1

Physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, consciously experienced thoughts

Question 2

Experience of emotion is our awareness of physiological response and emotion arousing stimuli; physiology then feeling

Answer 2

James Lange theory

Question 3

Emotion arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers physiological responses and subjective experience of emotion

Answer 3

Cannon Bard theory

Question 4

To experience emotion, one must be physically aroused then cognitively label it

Answer 4

Schacter Singer/ two factor theory

Question 5

Our arousal response to one event spills over in our response to the next event

Answer 5

Spillover effect

Question 6

Device used to measure physiological responses

Answer 6

Polygraph

Question 7

Holds negative emotions

Answer 7

Right hemisphere

Question 8

Holds positive emotions

Answer 8

Left hemisphere

Question 9

Being physically full

Answer 9

Satiety

Question 10

Believe that cognition drives emotion (3)

Answer 10

Schacter, Singer, Lazarus

Question 11

Believed that emotional reactions happen before interpretation

Answer 11

Robert, Zajonc, LeDoux

Question 12

Explain the role in emotion and discuss how neurological processes may enable us to experience some emotions prior to conscious thought

Answer 12

Emotions arise from interpretations or interferences of a situation

Question 13

Describe our ability to perceive and communicate emotions nonverbally

Answer 13

Experience could sensitize is to particular emotions

Question 14

Researched micro-expressions

Answer 14

Paul woman

Question 15

Name several basic emotions

Answer 15

Happy, sad, disgust, surprise, anger, fear

Question 16

What are two dimensions psychologists use to differentiate emotions

Answer 16

Arousal, positive/negative

Question 17

What are two ways we learn fear?

Answer 17

Observation, conditioning

Question 18

What are some biological components of fear?

Answer 18

Biologically prepared to learn some fears

Question 19

Releasing emotion; releasing aggressive energy relieves aggressive urges

Answer 19

Catharsis

Question 20

What explains the relatively short duration of emotions?

Answer 20

Getting distracted or getting used to the situation

Question 21

People tend to help when they are in a good mood

Answer 21

Feel-good, do-good phenomenon

Question 22

Self perceived happiness or satisfaction with life

Answer 22

Well-being

Question 23

Tendency to form judgements relative to a neutral level defined by our prior experience

Answer 23

Adaptation level phenomenon

Question 24

Perception that we're far worse off relative to those with whom we compare ourselves

Answer 24

Relative deprivation

Question 25

We perceive and response to certain events that we appraise as threatening and challenging

Answer 25

Stress

Question 26

Integrates behavioral and medical knowledge and applies that knowledge to health and disease

Answer 26

Behavioral medicine

Question 28

Provide psychology's contribution to behavioral medicine

Answer 28

Health psychology

Question 29

What are the 3 phases of general adaptation syndrome?

Answer 29

Alarm reaction, resistance, exhaustion

Question 30

Controls glands and muscles of internal organs

Answer 30

Autonomic nervous system

Question 31

Arouses body

Answer 31

Sympathetic

Question 32

Calms body

Answer 32

Parasympathetic

Question 33

Concept of the body's adaptive response to stress

Answer 33

General adaptation syndrome

Question 34

Researched about stress; helped make stress a major concept in psychology and medicine

Answer 34

Hans Selye

Question 35

Clogging of vessels that nourish the heart

Answer 35

Coronary heart disease

Question 36

Competitive, hard-driving, impatient, verbally aggressive, anger prone people

Answer 36

Type A

Question 37

Easygoing, relaxed people

Answer 37

Type B

Question 38

Any stress related physical illness such as headaches and hypertension

Answer 38

Psychophysiological illness

Question 39

Study of how psychological, neural, and endocrine processes together affect the immune system and resulting health

Answer 39

Psychoneuroimmunology

Question 40

White blood cells in the immune system

Answer 40

Lymphocytes

Question 41

Formed in bone marrow and release antibodies

Answer 41

B-lymphocytes

Question 42

Formed in thymus and other lymphatic tissue and attack cancer cells, viruses, foreign substances

Answer 42

T-lymphocytes