Chapter 12[psych intro ]

James Lange Theory

The act of using out emotions less than intuition, thrill that comes before emotion

What is Schacter Singer’s two factor theory?

labeling something then experiencing it subconsciously [if you're at a party ad everyone is having fun so you think, I will too]

Spillover effect is?

thrill that spills over from one event to the next, influencing the response [ex. thrill form a soccer match can result in rioting ]

Zajonc believed in what?

He believed emotional responses dont require thinking

Lazarus believed in what?

belief that the brain processes much info without us knowing

Zajonc and LeDoux believed in what?

Some emotional responses are immediate

Lazarus, Schachter, and Singer believed that?

Believed that our appraisal and labeling of events determine our emotional responses to things.

What was the Facial feedback effect and who believed in it? [WJ?]

William James believed we could control emotions through outward movements

The behavior feedback effect

Tendency of behavior to influence our own and other thoughts, feelings, and actions.

Wealth does not correlate with well being, money does not equates to happiness, however what does it equate to?

Control & increases the matters less once basic needs are met

adaptation level phenomenon

The ability to form judgement relative to a prior experience or situation

Comparison

satisfaction that comes from income rank than income level

Psychoneuroimmunology

studies mind body interactions and how it effects your emotions and brain

What are four types of cells active in the search that destroy mission of the immune system.

B lymphocytes, T lymphocytes, Macrophages, and Natural killer [NK cells]

Emotion focused coping

Attempt to reduce stress by AVOIDING the stressor with your emotions

Problem focused coping

Attempting to reduce stress by CHANGING the stressor

Laudenslager et al. studies what in 1984?

Rat studies

Seligman et al. studies what in 1967?

Learned the helplessness dog studies

What human studies did Rodin [1986] and O’Neill[1993] study?

Rodin [1986]: Nursing home residents studies and O’Neil[1993]: Work site environment studies

Enternal locus of control is

chance or outside forces controlling their fate

Internal locus of control is

they can control their own destiny