AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -However, culture also influences emotion in various ways. Culture constrains how emotions are felt and expressed in a given cultural context. It shapes the ways people should feel in certain situations and the ways people should express their emotions.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cultural factors include history, religious beliefs, and culturally defining practices.

Detailed explanation-3: -While emotions themselves are universal phenomena, they are always influenced by culture. How emotions are experienced, expressed, perceived, and regulated varies as a function of culturally normative behavior by the surrounding society.

Detailed explanation-4: -Individuals from the same culture to will recognize the emotions of others of the same culture somewhat better than those from a different culture. Our culturally moderated emotions can help us engage in socially appropriate behaviors, as defined by our cultures, and avoid cultural miscommunication.

Detailed explanation-5: -They both are psychological markers of subjective relevance and are thought to be deeply functionally intertwined: According to appraisal theories of emotion, emotions arise when value concerns are at stake; according to theories of value, a value that is threatened or supported gets infused with feelings.