PHIL 209 Lecture 4: Lecture 4

• School: University of Maryland
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHIL 209
• Professor: Carruthers

Document Summary

In one study it was found that people tip taxi drivers on sunny days. Some of the effects on affect on incidental things are emotions specific. Fear: comes with uncertainty but the effects of fear are detrimental. Priming people with fear reduces risk estimates. So you are more likely to partake in risky behavior. Once you have used a neural network, the neurotransmitters are already there so you are ready to go. Priming with fear has the opposite effect. If aware of sources of affect people can make corrections. Found that pleasant odors produced higher likability of faces.