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