Final Psych 100B Exam UVIC |Question and Answer| 100% Correct

Final Psych 100B Exam UVIC |Question and Answer| 100% Correct Emotion *Ans* A response of the whole organism, involving (1) physiological arousal, (2) expressive behaviour, and (3) conscious experience James-Lange Theory *Ans* The theory that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological response to emotion-arounsing stimuli Cannon-Bard Theory *Ans* The theory that an emotion-arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers (1) psychological responses and (2) the subjective experience of emotion Two-factor theory *Ans* The Schachter-Singer theory that to experience emotion one must (1) be psychically aroused and (2) cognitively label the arousal High-road *Ans* More complex emotions, love, hatred stimulus goes through the thalamus to the brains cortex where it would be analyzed and labeled before the response command is sent out via the amygdala Low-road *Ans* simple emotions, like and dislike bypasses the cortex and goes directly from the stimulus through the thalamus and to the amygdala Positive emotions trigger *Ans* left frontal lobe activity Depressed people show more *Ans* right frontal lobe activity Polygraph *Ans* a machine, commonly used in attempts to detect lies, that measures several of the physiological responses accompanying emotion Facial feedback effect *Ans* the tendency of facial muscle states to trigger corresponding feelings such as fear, anger, or happiness behavioural feedback effect *Ans* the tendency of behaviour to influence our own and others' thoughts, feelings, and actions Catharsis *Ans* emotional release. In psychology, the catharsis hypothesis maintains that "releasing" aggressive energy relieves aggressive urges Best way to manage anger *Ans* wait, find a healthy destruction, distance yourself, Feel-good, do-good phenomenon *Ans* peoples tendency to be helpful when they are already in a good mood Positive psychology *Ans* The scientific study of human flourishing, with the goals of discovering and promoting strengths and virtues that help individuals and communities to thrive Subjective well-being *Ans* self-perceived happiness or satisfaction with life. Used salmon with measures of objective well-being to evaluate peoples quality of life Adoption level phenomenon *Ans* our tendency to form judgments relative t