Basics of Emotions
What is an example of a positive emotion?
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Hope, Joy, Confidence
List the 6 basic emotions.
Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Anger, Fear, Surprise.
We feel disgusted by something we take in with our physical senses. What are the 5 physical senses?
Sight, Smell, Sound, Touch and Taste.
We feel anger when we get blocked from reaching a goal. Give an example of this.
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EX - Your parents don't allow you to hang out with friends.
What is a behavioral aspect of sadness? BESIDES CRYING.
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Sitting alone, head down in class, not talking.
What is an example of a negative emotion?
Envy, Grief, Sadness
According to this class, how can you tell someone is lying?
- Blinking decreases
- Eyes move around
Between what ages does "disgust" begin to develop?
Between 4-8 years old.
Why can anger be one of the most dangerous emotions?
It's connected to violence.
An important aspect of sadness is that you can't feel ________ without ________.
Pleasure, Pain.
List the three ways that emotions are perceived.
Body Language, Spoken Language and Gestures.
These two parts of the body are where we mostly read emotion.
Eyes and Face.
What is a common fear? Must be from the notes.
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Heights, Dark, Death.
What is a common anger trigger? Must be from the notes.
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Interference, Someone Else's Anger, Betrayal, Abandonment.
What is a common sadness trigger. Must be from the notes.
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Rejection, endings, goodbyes, death, sickness.
What are the ABCs of emotions?
Arousal, Behavior and Cognition.
What is another name for a polygraph?
Lie detector test.
What is an example of "arousal" for fear?
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Heart racing, sweating.
The "feel-good" hormone is called...
Dopamine.
Surprise is the __________ of all emotions.
Quickest, briefest, fastest.
List an arousal, behavior and cognition aspect for the emotion of ANGER.
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Arousal - physical bodily response
Behavior - something someone else can see
Cognition - thoughts
What was the main idea of the bridge experiment?
A great date involves some kind of physiological arousal.
What are the three factors of fear?
What is an "arousal" factor for anger?
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Sweating, Body Tenses, Red Face.
What is the example of reflex tears from the video?
Cutting onions, onion taking her jacket off.