Emotion Motivation Health Stress Gender
100
MOOD: prolonged, less intense, not in response to experiences, may not be intentional/conscious
EMOTION: Subjective state to experiences, can be intense, consciously intentional and experienced
What are the main differences between mood and emotion?
100
Intrinsic means internal factors and done for personal success ex. (purpose, drive, mastery). Extrinsic means external factors, and motivation to receive things from others (ex. punishment, reward)
What is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation?
100
Physical disorders/disease brought on by stress/emotional factors
What is a psychophysiological disorder?
100
Primary: Threat/challenge
Judgement about degree of harm to well-being
Secondary: Judgement of options to cope with stressor
What is the difference between primary and secondary appraisal?
100
Excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution
What is the sexual response cycle?
200
Physiological activity comes before the experienced emotion. Ex. You see a coyote, and your heart rate raises, before you feel fear.
What is the James-Lange theory?
200
In order to move up in the pyramid, the level below must be fulfilled.
Physiological (Water, food, shelter, warmth)
Security (Safety, employment, assets)
Social (Family, intimacy, friendship, belonging)
Esteem (Self-worth, accomplishment, confidence)
Self-Actualization (Fulfillment)
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, and the different levels
200
Stress hormones inhibit the production of lymphocytes (white blood cells)
How does stress weaken the immune system?
200
Eustress/Distress
What is "good stress"? And "bad stress"?
200
psychological distress from incongruence between one's assigned sex and their gender identity
What is gender dysphoria?
300
Happiness
Surprise
Contempt
Anger
Fright
Sadness
Disgust
What are the 7 universal facial expressions?
300
Achievement, intimacy, affiliation
What are the 3 social motives?
300
tendency to experience distressed emotional states involving anger, contempt, disgust, guilt, fear, and nervousness.
What is negative affectivity?
300
Physiological, behavioral, cognitive
What kind of responses can stress evoke?
300
Differences in brain structure and function in homosexual and heterosexual people.
What has research demonstrated about sexual orientation?
400
Emotions have both a physical arousal and cognitive label.
What is the Two-Factor Theory?
400
Drive: It's about drive, it's about HOMEOSTASIS. This theory says we are motivated to maintain balance and fulfill needs from deviations.

Instinct: Developed by William James, describes our instinct to behave the way we do, ex. mother's instinct to protect her young.

Arousal: This theory proposes we want to perform at an optimal level, not too bored, or too high anxiety. Known as the Yerkes-Dodson Law
What are the three theories of motivation discussed in lecture, and their meaning?
400
Type A: competitive, driven, impatient, rushed, hostile.
Type B: relaxed and laid back \

Type A has been shown to be linked to higher rates of heart disease due to the hostility trait.
What are the different personality types, and which one is linked to higher chances of heart disease?
400
GAS is the body's response to stress
Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion
What is GAS, and the stages of it?
400
Can include:
agender
cisgender
transgender
butch
nonbinary
omnigender
polygender
genderfluid
genderqueer
bigender
androgny
List 3 different types of gender identity
500
Limbic System:
Hypothalamus: activates sympathetic nervous system
Thalamus: sensory relay center
Amygdala: processes emotional info
Hippocampus: merges emotions with cognition
What system in the brain is responsible for emotions, and what specific parts are involved?
500
Hypothalamus: Plays a role in motivated behavior (ex. sex). Lesions in rats led to INABILITY to engage in sexual behavior
Amygdala + Nucleus Accumbens: Damage to these areas can cause LOW MOTIVATION for sex. Still possible to do, but no sex drive to do it.
What is the role of the hypothalamus, amygdala, and nucleus accumbens (limbic system) in sexual
behavior?
500
An acquired belief that one is powerless to do anything about a situation. Ex. Seligman's dogs didn't try to escape after previously not being able to. When they actually had a chance to escape, they didn't try.
What is learned helplessness?
500
epinephrine, norepinephrine
What hormones are involved in the fight or flight response?
500
3-10%
What percentage of the population identifies as homosexual?






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