PSYC 3103 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Social Emotions, Coevolution, Qualia
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Syncretic cognition: raw, holistic, direct, immediate, and self-evident acquaintance. Analytic cognition: sequential, linear, propositional, information processing (epstein, et al. , 1996; tucker, 1981). Emotion: raw emotional qualia (feelings and desires) involve syncretic cognition known by acquaintance. Rational influences can be zero, or much stronger than emotional. Slow complete high road, fast, crude low road. Moral emotions: combine cognitive knowledge (expectations and rules) with attachment (caring that rules are applied with equity) Primary motivational-emotional systems (primes) are biologically based and linked with specific neurochemical systems hierarchically organized in the brain. Expression of the primes is regulated via emotional communication and. Experience over the process of development in the physical and social. Subjective affects and expressive displays exist at different levels of analysis. Emotion qualia (feelings and desires) are associated with activation of. A symphony of feeling that is always there, but usually quiescent. Affects are natural kinds at biological levels, displays are natural.