8-3 Phsyics of emotions

The fast track is __ and __

automatic and instant

why is the fast track hard to train

because it is wired deeply in the brain

what are some examples of fast track

goosebumps, hair standing on ur neck

What makes the slow track different from the fast track

slower and stronger

What is needed for slow track to work

cortex, and endocrine system

the slow track is _ and __

aware and detailed

what is an example of the slow track

thinking about something sad and making yourself cry

Limbic system

emotions are found here

Amyglada

fear and aggression

where is the amyglada found

lymbic system

RAS

starts up fight or flight

where is the RAS located

brain stem

What are some examples of what ras triggers

heartbeat,drymouth,sweat

Cortex

adds feeling or memory to emotions

Laterization of emotion

left side positive, right side negative

autonomic system

fast track

sympathetic

fire you up

parasympathetic

calm you down

endocrine system

hormones

James-Lange Theory

Body reacts before feelings

Cannon-Bard Theory

become aware of emotions as you react then you ponder

Two-Factor Theory

Emotions come after you are aware and react

Cognition Appraisal Theory

emotions come after you feel about situation

Opponent processing theory

1 emotion other supressed

drive theory

motivation goes away after balance

homeostasis

balance

drive reduction

motivation goes away

locus of control

INT and EXT

int-motivated to control your world, ext-no control everything luck