Emotion 2
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- James-Lange Theory
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Emotion comes from physiological reaction
You are afraid because you're trembling - Cannon-Bard
- Physiological arousal does not always come with emotion (exercise)
- Amygdala in regard to Autism
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Amygdala identifies threatening stimuli; goes awry with autism
They have poor social skills
Avoid eye contact because it triggers a fear response - Schacter's Two-Factor Theory
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Physiological and cognitive
Thinking is involved
Hear a noise, think either drunk roommate or robber - Cognitive-Behavioral Theory
- Our thoughts affect our mood
- 6 emotions
- sadness, anger, joy, surprise, fear, disgust
- Freud's First Stage
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Oral
Birth - 1 year
Challenge: trying to leave the sucking stage
If not: fixation - Freud's Second Stage
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Anal
2-3 years
Challenge: potty training
If fixated: anal personality - Freud's Third Stage
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Phallic
4-5 Years
Sex, sexual pleasure - curiosity, focus on who's a girl, boy
Challenge: dealing appropriately with sexual urges
If fixated: egotistical, self-gratification - Id
- Want what i want, when i want it
- Ego
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Consequences
Wants to give the Id what it wants but tries to be realistic about it - Superego
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Morality, right and wrong
3-5 years - Anxiety and Defense mechanisms
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ego comes up with tricks to deal with problems
Repression
Denial
Projection
Displacement
Reaction formation
Rationalization - Humanistic personality theory
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Self-concept: ideas about ourselves
Actualizing tendency: want to improve
Behave in a way that is consisten with our self-concept but want to improve upon ourselves - Unconditional vs. conditional love
- Parent has to unconditionally accept you for who you are