PSYC18H3 Lecture 6: Lecture 6
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Slide 3 y actions guys is cognition plus emotion. y know the column. y action guys adapting to world around us. y need the brain to give us energy to do it. Slide 4 y activation and inhibition of system. y activate cerebral cortex for energy to focus and inhibit any emotions. y action model concerned with adaption and facilitation of those processes. y emotions really means adaptation. Important to understand the situation you are in because it helps understand how you feel. Slide 6 y values fit with actions. y need to organize how i understand my world and how i do it in relation to the situation. I m in. y knowledge of situation is crucial. Slide 7 y the higher the lesion, the less information gets through (less bodily arousal). y visceral arousal (feeling in your gut before an exam where you get butterflies in your stomach) and cortical activation (brain is juiced up).
