PSY100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Hard Wired, Extraversion And Introversion, Display Rules

• School: UTSG
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY100H1
• Professor: Ashley Waggoner Denton

Document Summary

Genetics: personality: cultural aspects to consider, emotions. Slide 8/9: emotions: we all experience emotions, they differ between individuals, have cognitive physiological components, not the same as moods, moods = just positive or negative (either feel good or bad) Can"t pinpoint where this mood came from: emotions = they are targeted to some situation. Slide 11: basic emotions: primary (basic): universal, see it everywhere in anyone, examples: happiness, anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness, surprise, contempt, secondary emotions: thought to be a blend of primary emotions. Slide 12: adaptive and communicative: darwin: predicated that we would see universality of facial expressions (the same expression in any one from any culture, ex. You know when someone looks mad despite where they"re from. Slide 16: sociocultural considerations: display rules: social norms people will learn that will dictate what emotions are suitable to express in certain situations, people better at recognizing emotions from their in-group instead of other cultures.