Psych Mod 11
how often do lie detectors detect lie accurately?
80%
my heart is beating wildly, I must be in love; which theory of emotion is this?
James - Lange theory
which theory of emotion asserts that physiological arousal precedes the labeling of an emotion?
James - Lange theory
some emotional messages go straight to the thinking part of the brain, while some go straight to the amygdala, which theory?
Zajonc's theory
what is the main debate in the study of emotion?
arousal or (which comes first - cognitively labeling it or actually feeling it)
which part of the nervous system controls glands and muscles?
autonomic
emotional arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers physiological responses and subjective experience of emotions
cannon bard theory
in conversion, sara tries very hard to read carol's nonverbal signals, based on this research, which one is the boss?
carol
According to the two-factor theory, the two basic components of emotions are
cognition and physiological arousal
marsha says she feels so happy, which theory?
conscious awareness
components of emotion
conscious experience, physiological activation, expression
cultural rules that govern how and when a person may use emotion
display rules
giving a whoop of joy is an example of which component of emotion?
expressive behavior
smiling is an example of which component of emotion?
expressive behavior
If your in another country and don't know the language, what can you count on to be the same worldwide?
facial expression
which gender is better at reading non verbal cues?
females
who are more in tune to nonverbal signals, followers or leaders?
followers
do humans or animals show more emotion?
humans
some emotional responses do not require conscious thought, which theory?
lazarus's theory
calming nervous system
parasympathetic
an increased heart rate is an example of which component of emotion?
physical arousal
emotion requires a cognitive label of physiological arousal
schacter singer theory
arousing nervous system
sympathetic
what part of the nervous system is working when digestion slows, pupils dilate, and blood flow increases to muscles?
sympathetic
who challenged james' view of emotion based on the fact that one physiological response can be associated with many different emotions?
walter cannon
