MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS
THEORIES AND PHYSIOLOGY OF EMOTION
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Common Sense Viewpoint
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James-Lange Theory
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Cannon-Bard Theory
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Schachter’s Two-Factor Theory
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Cognitive-mediational Theory
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Detailed explanation-1: -The James–Lange theory proposes that emotional stimuli first induce peripheral physiological variations, which occur without consciousness of affect. These bodily responses are further interpreted by the brain to produce the feeling state of an emotion (Critchley, 2009).
Detailed explanation-2: -As William James put it, “We feel sorry because we cry, angry because we strike, afraid because we tremble” (James, 1884, p. 190). A fundamental aspect of the James-Lange theory is that different patterns of arousal may create different emotional experiences.
Detailed explanation-3: -The James-Lange theory One of the earliest arousal theories suggested that one’s perception of emotion depends upon the bodily responses the individual makes to a specific, arousing situation.