What is the definition of emotion
Our response made up of physical response, expressive behvaiour and conscious experinece
What are the two factors of two-factor theory?
physical arousal and the cognitive ability to label the arousal
What is the James-Lange Theory?
the theory that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli
What questions do the emotional theories strive to answer?
the question of which came first: emotion or physical response and how do feeing and thinking interact.
What did Robert Zajonic propose?
That it is possible to feel more than one emotion before we interpret the situation.
What is Cannon Bard Theory
our body responds at the same time to the emotion as we experience the emotion
Why do we feel?
emotions are an adaptive response that increases our chance of survival because heightened emotions we are more focused and energized.
What are the two neural paths that are responsible for the human processing of emotion.
high road and low road
What is Jwan's favourite colour?
Green
What are the full names of the people behind James-lange theory?
William James and Carl Lange.
Why is it that our emotions can hijack our common sense?
the amygdala sends more emotions than to the cortex than it receives back.
What did Lazarus, Schachter and Singer emphasise?
emphasize that appraisal also determines emotions
What did Lazarus argue?
that our brain must appraise a situation before it is able to react
Multiple emotions like fear and excitement are similarly arousing but can be distinguished by
facial expressions
What is Joshua Udochi's Middle name? you have to be able to pronounce it too.
Osirebeme