Emotion Theories

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Compare the James-Lange, Cannon-Bard, and Schachter-Singer theories of emotion.

  • James-Lange: Emotion follows physiological arousal

  • Cannon-Bard: Emotion and arousal occur simultaneously

  • Schachter-Singer: Emotion = arousal + cognitive interpretation

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What does Plutchik (2001) mean when he says emotions are chain reactions with feedback loops?

Emotions involve interacting physiological, cognitive, and behavioral processes that influence and reinforce each other.

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Why might it be helpful to think of emotions as a set of correlates rather than a “thing”?

Because emotions consist of multiple components (thoughts, feelings, physiology, behavior) rather than a single unit.

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What does homeostasis have to do with emotions?

Emotions help regulate internal balance by motivating behaviors that restore physiological and psychological stability.