Chapter 11
broaden and build model
Fredericksons model for positive emotions, which widens our cognitive perspective and helps us acquire useful skills
which psychologist demonstrated the inversality of emotions by studying members of an isolated new guinea jungle tribe
Paul Ekman
expressive suppression
a response-focused strategy for regulating emotion that involves the deliberate attempt to inhibit the outward manifestation of an emotion
emotional intelligence
ability to recognize emotions in oneself and others, empathetic understanding, and skills for regulating emotions in oneself and others
reappraisal
an emotion regulation strategy in which one reevaluates an event, so that a different emotion results
which emotion increases heart rate the most
anger
basic emotions
anger, disgust, fear, happy, sad, surprised
the ____ is active when people either recall or imagine emotional experiences
anterior cingulate cortex
which area is active when people recall or imagine emotional experiences and in the pain experienced with social exclusion or rejection
anterior cingulate cortex
control, agency, and fairness are all considered dimensions of _____, a type of evaluation
appraisal
research found that emotions resulted from specific
appraisals of the situation
system responsible for changes during an emotional response
autonomic nervous system
the use of which product has possible implications for the facial feedback hypothesis
botox
emotions
brief, acute changes in conscious experience and physiology that occur in response to a personally meaningful situation
subjective experience of emotion
changes in the quality of our conscious experience that occur during emotional responses
hypothalamus
controls ANS
damage to the left prefrontal cortex results in
depression
prefrontal cortex
emotional appraisal
questionnaires like the EQ-I and the MSCEIT were designed to measure
emotional intelligence
antecedent events
emotions emerge in response to situations we encounter in the world or in our thoughts
appraisal
evaluation of a situation with respect to how relevant it is to ones own welfare; drives the process by which emotions are elicited
neurocultural theory of emotion, aspects of emotions similar in all humans
facial expressions and physiological changes
in general, women show greater left amygdala activation for ____, whereas men show greater activation in the same area for _____
fear and negative emotion; positive emotion
emotional families
fear family may arise in response to a threat to physical safety
the PATHS program has resulted in which of the following
fewer depressive symptoms in special needs children, improvements in classroom functioning, reduction in aggressive behaviors in children;socioemotional learning
which of the following correlate positively with emotional intelligence
higher GPA, better stress coping, less job burnout in teachers
which is the primary pleasure and reward center
hypothalamus
the _____ is the brain structure most involved in interoception and plays an important role during the experience of pain and empathy for anothers pain
insula
___ prefrontal cortex is more involved in experience of positive emotions
left
several studies suggest that the ______ prefrontal cortex is more involved in the experience of positive emotions than the ______
left;right
pictures of human/animal attacks evoke greater amygdala activation in ____ compared to ____
men ;women
researcher that provided evidence that emotions are universal
paul ekman
hippocampus
plays a crucial role in memory
case of gage provided early evidence of the importance of which brain area as involved in emotion and personality
prefrontal cortex
examples of emotion regulation
reappraisal and expressive-supression
thalamus
receives info from the sense organs
socioemotional learning
reflects strategies for regulating emotion in order to reduce maladaptive behavior and improve academic performance
____ refers to the cognitive and behavioral efforts people use to modify their emotions
regulation
facial feedback hypothesis
sensory feedback from the facial musculature during expression affects emotional experience
when given a dose of the neuropeptide oxytocinm people are more likely to
show greater generosity toward others, and help others
which areas of the amygdala seem to be associated with fear in rats
side middle
affective traits
stable predispositions toward certain types of emotional responses
in one study, researchers stimulated the insula in people with deep brain implants. researchers found that
stimulating the insula impaired recognition of disgust expression, but didnt impair other facial expressions
which of the following brain areas are activated when participants view disgusting scenes
the anterior cingulate cortex, the insula
emotion regulation
the cognitive and behavioral efforts people make to modify their actions
James lang theory of emotion
the idea that it is the perception of the physiological changes that accompany emotions that produces the subjective emotional experience
emotional response
the physiological, behavioral/expressive, and subjective changes that occur when emotions are generated
emotions concerned with survival or protection from harm activate
the sympathetic branch of autonomic nervous system
which brain abnormality has been found in violent criminals such as charles whitman
tumors of the amygdala
self-conscious emotions
types of emotion that require a sense of self and the ability to reflect on actions; they occur as a function of meeting expectations (or not) and abiding (or not) by society's rules
one might say facial expressions are both ____ and ____
universal;innate
