PSYC 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Conscientiousness, Erogenous Zone, Factor Analysis

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1000
• Professor: Dan Meegan

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Prediction: if you can induce a physiological response, then it will produce the corresponding emotional experience. If you could artificially produce the fear, you could cause that emotional state. You can recognize it as something that could produce fear, if under different cisrcumstances. Seeing a bear in the zoo vs in the wild. Emotional experience affected by bodily response: e. g. , quadriplegics report less intense anger experiences, e. g. , facial feedback anger and fear are full bodied experiences. When you experience the physiological state, it affects the emotional state. Differe(cid:374)t (cid:858)e(cid:373)otio(cid:374)s(cid:859) (cid:272)a(cid:374) have similar arousal properties: (cid:862)feeli(cid:374)gs that o(cid:374)e i(cid:374)terprets as fear i(cid:374) the prese(cid:374)(cid:272)e of a sheer drop (cid:373)a(cid:455) (cid:271)e i(cid:374)terpreted as lust in the prese(cid:374)(cid:272)e of a sheer (cid:271)louse. (cid:863) Cognitive appraisal determines which emotion is attributed to arousal: note: (cid:272)o(cid:448)ered i(cid:374) (cid:858)spe(cid:272)ial(cid:859) se(cid:272)tio(cid:374) o(cid:374) pp. (cid:1008)8(cid:1007)-485. Make a decision based on different factors in the situation. Scary movie, aroused emotions spill over to later time on the date.