PSYB30H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Criterion Validity, Discriminant Validity, Gender Equality
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Carl rogers and gloria: video: carl rogers and gloria counselling 1965 full session captioned. Physiological responses: older emotion theories assumed that different emotions have distinct patterns of physiological responses, evidence shows that most emotions activate the sympathetic nervous system. Social influence: communicate internal states to others, facial expressions, voice tone. Influence others behaviour: social interaction, close relations. Emotions and the brain: o(cid:374)e a(cid:396)ea of the (cid:271)(cid:396)ai(cid:374) that"s f(cid:396)e(cid:395)ue(cid:374)tl(cid:455) li(cid:374)ked to e(cid:373)otio(cid:374) is the a(cid:373)(cid:455)gdala, animal studies suggest that the amygdala is particularly responsive to threatening stimuli. I(cid:374) (cid:396)e(cid:272)e(cid:374)t (cid:455)ea(cid:396)s it"s (cid:271)e(cid:272)o(cid:373)e possi(cid:271)le to stud(cid:455) a(cid:272)ti(cid:448)it(cid:455) i(cid:374) the a(cid:373)(cid:455)gdala of hu(cid:373)a(cid:374) pa(cid:396)ti(cid:272)ipa(cid:374)ts while watching emotional pictures: these studies show that the amygdala is activated by both negative and positive stimuli. Induce emotion measu(cid:396)e su(cid:271)je(cid:272)ts" a(cid:271)ilit(cid:455) to da(cid:373)pe(cid:374: measure how emotions facilitate secondary behaviours (memory, action, directly test individuals who experience emotional dysregulation, psychiatric illnesses involving fear, anxiety, and depression. Focus on identifying a small number of primary and distinct emotions.
