CMST 2010 : Fall 2014 CMST 2010 Exam 4 Notes
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You get in a car wreck and it makes you angry: trait emotions underlying emotions that are connected to our everyday, all the time emotions. Like catching a cold from someone, you can catch your friend"s happiness, anger, sadness, etc: categories of emotions, joyful/affectionate emotions emotions related to happiness: contentment, cheerful, passionate, or excitement. All different emotions that fall under this category: hostile emotions that include/related to anger: contempt, disgust, jealousy, envy, frustration. Not negative emotions, but rather naturally occurring emotions that are needed and necessary in relationships. The communication of them can be negative, not the emotions themselves: sad/anxious emotions include sadness, depression, grief, fear, and anxiety. Cry when we are sad, smile when happy): we experience them behaviorally clinch our fists when we"re mad, hug someone when we are sad, emotions can vary in valence/strength vary in intensity (ex. Make you a little happy/sad or a lot of happiness/sadness).
