Brain Plasticity and Emotional Regulation
... plays a crucial role in reinforcing plastic changes. It also promotes the growth of the thin fatty coat around every neuron that speeds up the transmission of electrical signals. ...
... plays a crucial role in reinforcing plastic changes. It also promotes the growth of the thin fatty coat around every neuron that speeds up the transmission of electrical signals. ...
Neural Basis of Emotion - Caltech Division of Humanities and Social
... in Table 10.1 the start of a list of some of the primary reinforcers that genes appear to specify, and thus an idea of how a wide range of different emotions have evolved because of their adaptive implications. (c) Emotion is motiating. For example, fear learned by stimulus-reinforcement associatio ...
... in Table 10.1 the start of a list of some of the primary reinforcers that genes appear to specify, and thus an idea of how a wide range of different emotions have evolved because of their adaptive implications. (c) Emotion is motiating. For example, fear learned by stimulus-reinforcement associatio ...
Hypothalamus and Limbic System, Lecture 2 Emotion and reward
... actions and enriching our sense of satisfaction. Rewards, both good and bad, play an integral role in modulating emotions and motivated behavior. • As we shall see, emotions are mediated by the limbic system, which includes the hypothalamus. The limbic system is a complex set of interconnected brain ...
... actions and enriching our sense of satisfaction. Rewards, both good and bad, play an integral role in modulating emotions and motivated behavior. • As we shall see, emotions are mediated by the limbic system, which includes the hypothalamus. The limbic system is a complex set of interconnected brain ...
Hypothalamus and Limbic System, Lecture 2
... these hormones have now been shown to improve emotional memory, and that the amygdala is critical for this process. • Lesions of the amygdala block this memory-enhancing neuromodulatory function of many drugs and hormones. • Infusion of drugs selectively into the basolateral complex may enhance memo ...
... these hormones have now been shown to improve emotional memory, and that the amygdala is critical for this process. • Lesions of the amygdala block this memory-enhancing neuromodulatory function of many drugs and hormones. • Infusion of drugs selectively into the basolateral complex may enhance memo ...
Ch 11 lec 1
... (scenes of violent crime), later asked to recall the films fMRI showed increased activity of the right amygdala when the subjects recalled the emotionally arousing films but not when they recalled the neutral ones Ss were most likely to recall the emotionally arousing films that produced the highest ...
... (scenes of violent crime), later asked to recall the films fMRI showed increased activity of the right amygdala when the subjects recalled the emotionally arousing films but not when they recalled the neutral ones Ss were most likely to recall the emotionally arousing films that produced the highest ...
A Neuroscientific Approach to Emotion System for Intelligent Agents.
... relationship with each other, the agent based on the affect space expresses only one emotion can be expressed at a time. For example, Aibo expresses only one affective state from its six emotions: happy, sadness, fear, disgust, surprise, and angry. However, contrary to the previous work, humans can ...
... relationship with each other, the agent based on the affect space expresses only one emotion can be expressed at a time. For example, Aibo expresses only one affective state from its six emotions: happy, sadness, fear, disgust, surprise, and angry. However, contrary to the previous work, humans can ...
Between universal and local: Towards an evolutionary anthropology
... fear, surprise, anger, sadness or disgust, are expressed with the same configurations of facial movements in all human groups, and, thus, considered them to be species-specific, universal, and innate features. Observations like these, previously suggested by Darwin, have also been developed by other ...
... fear, surprise, anger, sadness or disgust, are expressed with the same configurations of facial movements in all human groups, and, thus, considered them to be species-specific, universal, and innate features. Observations like these, previously suggested by Darwin, have also been developed by other ...
Attack and Escape Behaviors
... What is Emotion? • Emotional experiences arouse many areas of the brain. • The limbic system has traditionally been regarded as critical for emotion. • PET and fMRI studies also suggest many other areas of the cerebral cortex, especially the frontal and temporal lobes, are activated during an emoti ...
... What is Emotion? • Emotional experiences arouse many areas of the brain. • The limbic system has traditionally been regarded as critical for emotion. • PET and fMRI studies also suggest many other areas of the cerebral cortex, especially the frontal and temporal lobes, are activated during an emoti ...
Motivation and Emotion
... ◦ Drive Reduction: Process of reducing drives and needs as much as possible ◦ Homeostasis: Maintenance of equilibrium ...
... ◦ Drive Reduction: Process of reducing drives and needs as much as possible ◦ Homeostasis: Maintenance of equilibrium ...
Understanding Motivation
... respiratory disorders, stroke, and diabetes. It is believed that obesity is on the rise due to two main factors: too many calories consumed and too little ...
... respiratory disorders, stroke, and diabetes. It is believed that obesity is on the rise due to two main factors: too many calories consumed and too little ...
Emotional and cognitive factors in financial decision
... There is increasing evidence that human decision making is not simply a cognitive process. Emotions and physiological factors are intertwined with human decision-making from perception through to action. Emotions drive attention, can be understood as action tendencies, are involved in memory storage ...
... There is increasing evidence that human decision making is not simply a cognitive process. Emotions and physiological factors are intertwined with human decision-making from perception through to action. Emotions drive attention, can be understood as action tendencies, are involved in memory storage ...
Emotion in the perspective of an integrated nervous system 1
... The terms emotion and feeling are usually used interchangeably but I have suggested that they should not be. From a research perspective it is advantageous to use separate terms to designate separable components of this enchained process. The term emotion should be rightfully used to designate a col ...
... The terms emotion and feeling are usually used interchangeably but I have suggested that they should not be. From a research perspective it is advantageous to use separate terms to designate separable components of this enchained process. The term emotion should be rightfully used to designate a col ...
Hierarchical models
... basic emotions such as happiness, sadness or fear are viewed as the building blocks of the emotion system while the dimensions of valence, (pleasantness/unpleasantness) and arousal (rest or activation) take place on a higher level in the hierarchy. Emotions at the basic level have an important adapt ...
... basic emotions such as happiness, sadness or fear are viewed as the building blocks of the emotion system while the dimensions of valence, (pleasantness/unpleasantness) and arousal (rest or activation) take place on a higher level in the hierarchy. Emotions at the basic level have an important adapt ...
Self-Regulation
... Waiting is easy if ... • … reward is hidden • … you think distracting thoughts • … you think of physical aspects of non-reward (think of a pretzel while waiting for a cookie) • … you see only a picture of the reward: – Waiting is easy if real reward is imagined as picture – Waiting is difficult if p ...
... Waiting is easy if ... • … reward is hidden • … you think distracting thoughts • … you think of physical aspects of non-reward (think of a pretzel while waiting for a cookie) • … you see only a picture of the reward: – Waiting is easy if real reward is imagined as picture – Waiting is difficult if p ...
Motivation and Emotion
... are links between motives and emotions Basic motives- Hunger-thirst are monitored within the brain Activities/motives ...
... are links between motives and emotions Basic motives- Hunger-thirst are monitored within the brain Activities/motives ...
Chapter 9 --- Motivation and Emotion
... Each helps us adjust to the demands of our environment. On his chart emotions next to each other are more alike those across are more different. His model also deals with intensity. Some challenge the universality of his model. May be too European. In some languages there are not words for various e ...
... Each helps us adjust to the demands of our environment. On his chart emotions next to each other are more alike those across are more different. His model also deals with intensity. Some challenge the universality of his model. May be too European. In some languages there are not words for various e ...
Motive - Human Resourcefulness Consulting
... – The need to accomplish something difficult and to perform at a high standard of excellence ...
... – The need to accomplish something difficult and to perform at a high standard of excellence ...
emotion (book review) - UWE Research Repository
... exclusive rights to emotion. Both of these claims made in the book are clearly attested to through the breadth of works within this volume. This reader examines key questions about our affective lives from a variety of positions within the social sciences. A multitude of perspectives are included (p ...
... exclusive rights to emotion. Both of these claims made in the book are clearly attested to through the breadth of works within this volume. This reader examines key questions about our affective lives from a variety of positions within the social sciences. A multitude of perspectives are included (p ...
Emotions Lecture Notes Page
... Less upper body movement, more lower body movement Nervous laughter Eye contact is a clue in the US, but not in all cultures ...
... Less upper body movement, more lower body movement Nervous laughter Eye contact is a clue in the US, but not in all cultures ...
Human consciousness is an outcome of a runaway process o
... (1) Natural life, in contrast to models of artificial life, is chemical. The brain is not only a computation device, but also a powerful endocrine gland, supplying the body with a set of chemicals: hormones and emotones. The brain is not the „seat“ of mind – mind is „superimposed“ over, and is isomo ...
... (1) Natural life, in contrast to models of artificial life, is chemical. The brain is not only a computation device, but also a powerful endocrine gland, supplying the body with a set of chemicals: hormones and emotones. The brain is not the „seat“ of mind – mind is „superimposed“ over, and is isomo ...
The Feeling of Meaning
... direction of emotional control in psychological theory, where psychological appraisal is assumed to be the determinant of emotional experience, giving form to the more elementary levels of bodily arousal and mood states. Yet particularly in reviewing modern theoretical approaches to neural mechanism ...
... direction of emotional control in psychological theory, where psychological appraisal is assumed to be the determinant of emotional experience, giving form to the more elementary levels of bodily arousal and mood states. Yet particularly in reviewing modern theoretical approaches to neural mechanism ...
Creativity and emotion: Reformulating the Romantic theory of art
... the interaction of cognition and emotion. An initial appraisal triggers and constrains preliminary emotional activation. This emotional activation simultaneously directs and constrains cognitive activity involved in appraisal. Thus, appraisals and emotions arise in tandem and stabilize into a cohere ...
... the interaction of cognition and emotion. An initial appraisal triggers and constrains preliminary emotional activation. This emotional activation simultaneously directs and constrains cognitive activity involved in appraisal. Thus, appraisals and emotions arise in tandem and stabilize into a cohere ...
chapt. 10 ppt.
... • We feel emotion because of biological changes caused by stress Sight of oncoming car (perception of stimulus) ...
... • We feel emotion because of biological changes caused by stress Sight of oncoming car (perception of stimulus) ...