PY - Psychology PY 100S Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Appraisal Theory, Facial Feedback Hypothesis, Autonomic Nervous System
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Give examples of each kind of need in the hierarchy. Discuss how the existence, relatedness, and growth (erg) theory addresses some of the problems with maslow"s theory. Abraham maslow: studied healthy people in an attempt to understand personality and self- actualization. He tried to identify key characteristics in people who seemed to really live a product/effective life. Maslow"s hierarchy of needs: motivation person needs to satisfy lower needs before they have opportunity to move up to self-actualization. We only need existence for food and water, relatedness for social interactions and growth needs for developing one"s capabilities. Does not need to be in a particular order: describe the defining characteristic of the subjective experience of emotion. Give examples of the objective aspects of emotion. Party private experiences and partly measurable patterns of behavior and physiological arousal. Temporary, positive or negative, intensity, mental assessment, alters thought processes, action tendency, passions.