PSY 302 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10-11: Ambivalence, Longitudinal Study, Attachment Theory
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Emotion is composed of several components: neural responses involved in emotion, physiological factors, incl. heart and breath rate and hormone levels, subjective feelings. 5. the cognitions or perceptions that cause or are associated with the aforementioned neural and physiological responses and subjective feelings the desire to take action, incl. the desire to escape, approach, or change people or things in the environment. During 1st, exhibit eeting smiles, esp. during rem sleep. 3 months (or as early as 6 7 weeks): social smiles smiles directed toward people; 7 months: infants smile primarily to familiar people. School-age: acceptance by peers and achieving goals (happiness) Rst negative emotion recognized is generalized distress. 2 months: anger/sadness is more differentiated from distress or pain. Interpretation is complicated; it"s even hard to tell as parents emotions (i. e. same facial expression for fear and anger: non-distinctive facial expressions shows the same facial expression for different.