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Unit 8: Motivation (Emotion (Emotion- response of the whole organism with…
Unit 8: Motivation
Emotion
Emotion- response of the whole organism with physiological needs, expressive behaviors, and conscious awareness
James-Lange Theory- experiences of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to emotion arousing stimuli
Cannon-Bard Theory- emotion arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers physiological responses and subjective experience of emotion
Polygraph- a machine, commonly used in attempts to detect lies, that measures several of the physiological responses accompanying emotion
Two-Factor Theory- The Schachter-Singer theory that to experience emotion one must be physically aroused and cognitively label the arousal.
Stress and Illness
Psychoneuroimmunology- The study of how psychological, neural, and endocrine processes affect the immune system and resulting health.
Lymphocytes- The two types of white blood cells that are part of the body's immune system: B form in bone marrow and release antibodies that fight bacterial infections; T form in thymus and other lymphatic tissue and attack cancer cells, viruses, and foreign substances.
Psychophysiological Illness- Literally, "mind-body" illness; any stress related physical illness such as hypertension and headaches.
Coronary Heart Disease- the clogging of the vessels that nourish the heart muscle; the leading cause of death in many developed countries.
Personality types
Type A- Friedman & Rosenman's term for competitive, hard-driving, impatient, verbally aggressive, and anger-prone people.
Type B- Friedman and Rosenman's term for easygoing, relaxed people.
Four Perspectives
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Drive Reduction- a physiological m=need creates an aroused tension that motivates the organism to satisfy that need
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Hierarchy of Needs- pyramid of human needs, as some needs take priority over others
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Hunger
glucose- form of sugar that circulates in the blood and provides the major source of energy for body tissues
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Sexual Response Cycle
PHASES: Excitement, Plateau, Orgasm, Resolution
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Facial Expressions
Facial Feedback Effect- The tendency of facial muscle states to trigger corresponding feelings such as fear, anger, or happiness.
Health Psychology- a subfield of psychology that provides psychology's contribution to behavioral medicine
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