Learn Before
Folk Psychology Theory of Emotions
-
Proposes that feelings trigger an autonomic reaction in our bodies
-
Stimulus --> Perception/interpretation --> Particular emotion experienced --> specific pattern of autonomic arousal
0
1
Contributors are:
Who are from:
Tags
Behavioral Neuroscience
Psychology
Neuroscience (Neurobiology)
Social Science
Empirical Science
Science
Life Science / Biology
Biomedical Sciences
Related
While walking through a forest, you unexpectedly come across a large, growling bear. You notice your heart is racing and you have started to sweat. You then interpret these specific physical reactions as the emotion of fear. This sequence of events—a stimulus leading to a physiological response, which then leads to the experience of an emotion—is best explained by which of the following descriptions of an emotional theory?
Comparison of Four Theories of Emotion
James-Lange Theory of Emotions
Cannon-Bard Theory of Emotion
G. Marañon Posadillo
Debate on the Sequence of Cognition and Emotion
Constructivist Theory of Emotion
Zajonc's Theory of Emotion
LeDoux's Theory of Emotion
Schachter-Singer Two-Factor Theory of Emotion
Example of Emotion Theories