According to contemporary views of emotion, an emphasis on what factor may account for the vast range of emotional reactions that individuals have toward the same event?
a. physiology
b. individualism
c. appraisal
d. intelligence
Question 2
According to the Somatovisceral Afference Model of Emotion (SAME), which scenario is likely to elicit the slowest emotional response?
a. Tiana receives a rare phone call from her husband who is away at war; she happily grins from ear-to-ear.
b. While hiking, Daria sees a mountain lion off in the distance; she has never been so scared, and stops dead in her tracks as her heart beats uncontrollably.
c. Doug is finishing up his term paper as his roommate accidentally drops a pint of beer on his laptop; Doug starts to shake uncontrollably with anger.
d. Tyrone looks over his annual progress report from his boss; the comments are mostly positive and he is proud of his accomplishments.
Relationship between a diagnostic label and related factor
Primary visual processing areas (blue) in (a) human (lateral and mesial views) and (b) chimpanzee.
Brain Damage and Recognition of Facial Expressions of Emotion
Two-Factor Theory
Various views of the main body cavities.
The Cannon-Bard Theory of Emotion