PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -In general, cognitive appraisal theorists have noticed that people experience different emotions in response to the same eliciting event. This led them to think about how people interpret eliciting events differently, ultimately leading them to experience different emotions.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to the two-factor theory of emotion, the experience of emotion is determined by the intensity of the arousal we are experiencing, and the cognitive appraisal of the situation determines what the emotion will be.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Schachter-Singer theory explains that emotion is formed from physiological arousal and a cognitive label. This theory also explains that a person’s emotional response is formed from an interpretation of their immediate environment.