PSY 301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Facial Action Coding System, Asian Americans, Hmong Americans
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Psychology in the news: sugar affects insulin, which affects the hippocampus (where memories are formed) Debunked: myth: stress causes ulcers, ulcers are caused primarily or entirely by bacteria. People"s physiological responses to emotional events are similar across. People suppress their emotions across cultures, but culture influences the. People feel good during positive events, but culture influences whether. People want to feel good across cultures, but culture influences the. Tuesday, march 21, 2017: people engage in activities consistent with their cultural ideal affect, people from north american contexts prefer thrilling activities, people from east asian contexts prefer tranquil activities. People base their happiness on similar factors across cultures, but culture. What about other cultures: although western contexts are similar in many ways, speci c western contexts also differ from each other in substantive ways, more and more people are being raised within multiple cultural contexts.
