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discrete emotions theory
theory that humans experience a small number of distinct emotions
primary emotions
small number of emotions believed by some theorists to be cross-culturally universal
james-lange theory of emotion
theory proposing that emotions result from our interpretations of our bodily reactions to stimuli
somatic marker theory
theory proposing that we use our "gut reactions" to help us determine how we should act
cannon-bard theory
theory proposing that an emotion-provoking event leads simultaneously to an emotion and to bodily reactions
two-factor theory
theory proposing that emotions are produced by an undifferentiated state of arousal along with an attribution of that arousal
mere exposure effect
phenomenon in which repeated exposure to a stimulus makes us more likely to feel favorably toward it
facial feedback hypothesis
theory that blood vessels in the face feed back temperature information in the brain, altering our experience of emotions
nonverbal leakage
unconscious spillover of emotions into nonverbal behavior
proxemics
study of personal space
discrete emotions theory
theory that humans experience a small number of distinct emotions
primary emotions
small number of emotions believed by some theorists to be cross-culturally universal
james-lange theory of emotion
theory proposing that emotions result from our interpretations of our bodily reactions to stimuli
somatic marker theory
theory proposing that we use our "gut reactions" to help us determine how we should act
cannon-bard theory
theory proposing that an emotion-provoking event leads simultaneously to an emotion and to bodily reactions
two-factor theory
theory proposing that emotions are produced by an undifferentiated state of arousal along with an attribution of that arousal
mere exposure effect
phenomenon in which repeated exposure to a stimulus makes us more likely to feel favorably toward it
facial feedback hypothesis
theory that blood vessels in the face feed back temperature information in the brain, altering our experience of emotions
nonverbal leakage
unconscious spillover of emotions into nonverbal behavior
proxemics
study of personal space
discrete emotions theory
theory that humans experience a small number of distinct emotions
primary emotions
small number of emotions believed by some theorists to be cross-culturally universal
james-lange theory of emotion
theory proposing that emotions result from our interpretations of our bodily reactions to stimuli
somatic marker theory
theory proposing that we use our "gut reactions" to help us determine how we should act
cannon-bard theory
theory proposing that an emotion-provoking event leads simultaneously to an emotion and to bodily reactions
two-factor theory
theory proposing that emotions are produced by an undifferentiated state of arousal along with an attribution of that arousal
mere exposure effect
phenomenon in which repeated exposure to a stimulus makes us more likely to feel favorably toward it
facial feedback hypothesis
theory that blood vessels in the face feed back temperature information in the brain, altering our experience of emotions
nonverbal leakage
unconscious spillover of emotions into nonverbal behavior
proxemics
study of personal space
guilty knowledge test
alternative to the polygraph test that relies on the premise that criminals harbor concealed knowledge about the crime that innocent people dont
durability bias
belief that both our good and bad moods will last longer than they do
drive reduction theory
theory proposing that certain drives, like hunger, thirst and sexual frustration motivate us to act in ways that minimize aversive states
glucostatic theory
theory that when our blood glucose levels drop, hunger creates a drive to eat to restore the proper level of glucose
leptin
hormone that signals the hypothalamus and brain stem to reduce appetite and increase the amount of energy used
set point
value that established a range of body and muscle mass we tend to maintain
internal-external theory
theory holding that obese people are motivated to eat more by external cues than internal cues
proximity
physical awareness a predictor of attraction
similarity
extent to which we have things in common with others, a predictor of attraction
reciprocity
rule of give and take, a predictor of attraction