PSYB32H3 Lecture : Lecture 1 psychology of emotions.docx
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Slides have missing parts, some slides are blank: cover of his book (scary face) pesidin (greek narrative the anrgy father filled with sadness), life as experience, two approaches cognitive oor social constructionists focuses on feelings ( pleasure or excitements) and call it a core affect or conceptual act approach. (cognitive, language, logically). We don"t have experiences when our brain is worling on automatic pilot experinces are absorbing mental states evoked in a personally or socially meaningful situations (absorbed) having an experience watching another experience ( watching indians on television culture). experiences are always about something and have a form or structure this coherent structure integrates perceptual(looking), cognitive(thinking), and affective(boldily) material into a coherent whole. 1: space closes in or opens up in movies they go in and out, sensory awareness heightemed or diminished sensation ( super aware of colour in a moment). (people who are depressed it diminished, causality logical or breaks down, connection with others or feelings or alienation.