Report about Emotions and how it works
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A. Physiological Bases
B. Types of Emotions
C. Old and modern theories of emotions
In psychology, emotion is often defined as a complex state of feeling that results in physical andpsychological changes that influencethought and behavior.
A. James-Lange Theory of Emotion
B. Cannon-Bard Theory of Emotion
Physiological Bases
Emotion arises from physiological arousal.
Happiness comes from smiling.
Sadness comes from crying.
Emotion originates in the Thalamus.
“Body” (physiological systems) and “ Mind” ( emotional experience)
are independently activated at the same time.
AngerLove
Happiness
AnxietyEmpathy
Good
Thrilled
Glad
Powerful
RelievedComfortable
Determined
Awe
Three Ways to Measure Emotion
A. Body / Physical
B. Thoughts ( observed indirectly through )
C. Behavior
Ω Blood Pressure Ω Lie Detector
Ω Heart Rate readingsΩ Adrenaline Levels Ω PerspirationΩ Muscles activity when smiling, frowning, etc.Ω Neural imagesΩ PostureΩ Tears
● Spoken and written words on rating scales.● Answers to open-ended questions on
surveys and during interviews.● Responses to projective instruments,
sentence stems, etc.● Self-assessments or perceptions regarding
the behavior and intentions of others. ● Other cognitive operations such as rational/
logical thinking.
Thoughts( Observed indirectly through )
☻ Facial Expressions
☻ Activity Level
☻ Alertness
☻ Screaming
☻ Laughing
☻ Smiling
☻ Aggression☻ Approach / Avoidance
☻ Attention / Distraction
☻ Insomnia
☻ Anhedonia
Wink Smirk Said Said Sardonic Smiling Frowning Incredulity
The Expressive Component Common Email “ Emoticons “
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