PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THEORY OF EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One of Pavlov’s dogs has broken free, he is extremely angry and seeks his revenge against “the evil” Ivan. As Ivan runs from the dog he feels his heart race and experiences the emotion of fear at the same time.
A
James-Lange
B
Cannon-Bard
C
Schacter-Singer
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: The Schachter-Singer Theory, also known as the Two-Factor Theory, is a cognitive theory of emotion. It states that physiological arousal occurs, and then one must appraise the reason for that arousal and assign an emotion to it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Developed by Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer in the 1960s, the two-factor theory of emotion, also known as the Schachter-Singer theory, proposes our experience of emotions depends on two things: physiological arousal and our cognitive interpretation of the arousal.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion, the experience of an emotion is accompanied by physiological arousal. Thus, according to this model of emotion, as we become aware of danger, our heart rate also increases.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cognitive Appraisal Theory Richard Lazarus was a pioneer in this area of emotion, and this theory is often referred to as the Lazarus theory of emotion. The cognitive appraisal theory asserts that your brain first appraises a situation, and the resulting response is an emotion.

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