PSYB10H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Duration Neglect, Social Intuitionism, Emotion Recognition
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Sympathy happens during combat because when you have a face-to-face encounter with someone, you don"t want to kill them or you do it and feel pain. Emotions have a powerful in uence on what people perceive, how they reason, what they value and deem as right or wrong they trigger action. Emotions are magical transformations because they powerfully steer people in ways. Emotion brief, speci c response, both psychological and physiological, that helps people meet goals, including social goals; lasts for minutes or seconds (moods last long) Emotions are speci c we have feelings about speci c people and events. Help us achieve our social goals responding to speci c challenges and opportunities involving interactions with other people; we can get mad at people or reward them. Appraisal process rst component of emotion; patterns of construal for evaluating events and objects in the environment based on their relation to current goals; gives rise to emotions initially.