NEUR 3403 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Emotional Expression, Daniel Kahneman, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
21 Dec 2017
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Unhappy in a certain situation, governed by certain trait characteristics, will react differently than a pessimistic person. Some people need certainty and others are okay with ambiguity. Many stressors are occurring at the moment there is a certainty to this. In other cases, its in the future, or the anticipation of an event. People who don"t like these stressors will be more prone to illness. Trigger hippocampal cells to die neural degeneration. Proposed that when we face an event that looks like it could be a stressor. These appraisals help you decide on how to cope with the stressor. Barely know a person but use a shortcut or one word to describe them. You respond instantly sometimes due to a gut instinct. Based on your experience you know: men are usually taller than woman, robberies are committed by men more than women. Coke can flashing on the screen is what makes you want to buy the coke.
