AP Psychology Guided Reading Unit 8B Emotions, Stress, and Health

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1 Unit 8B - 1 3Name: Period: SECTION 1 THEORIES OF EMOTION 1. What are emotions? AP Psychology Guided Reading Unit 8B Emotions, Stress, and Health 2. What are the two controversies over the interplay of physiology, expressions, and experience in emotions? a. b. 3. What is the James-Lange theory of emotion? 4. What is the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion? 5. What is Stanley Schachter s and Jerome Singer s two-factor theory of emotion? SECTION 2 - EMBODIED EMOTION 6. What is the link between emotional arousal and the sympathetic nervous system? What is the role of the parasympathetic nervous system? Physiological Similarities Among Specific Emotions 7. Different emotions do not have:

2 Unit 8B - 2 Physiological Differences Among Specific Emotions 8. What are some physiological differences among specific emotions? 9. Those watching fearful faces show more activity in their, the emotional control center in the brain s limbic system. 10. Some tendency for negative emotions to be linked to the and positive emotions to the. 11. Positive moods tend to trigger more: Cognition and Emotion 12. Read through the studies under Cognition Can Define Emotion then state the point to remember. 13. What does it mean some emotions take the low road? 14. The sends more neural projections up to the than it receives back. 15. What have researchers Zajonc and LeDoux demonstrated? 16. What does it mean highly emotional people are intense partly because of their interpretations? SECTION 3 EXPRESSED EMOTION 17. Experience can sensitize us to:

3 Unit 8B What facial parts are the most revealing? a. Fear and anger read mostly from the, and happiness from the. Gender, Emotion, and Nonverbal Behavior 19. When given thin slices of nonverbal cues generally surpass at reading people s emotional cues. a. List some examples of this nonverbal sensitivity gives women an edge. b. What is one exception to the rule where emotionality is more true of women? 20. What is empathy and who has more of it? Culture and Emotional Expression 21. The meaning of gestures varies with. Give a couple examples. 22. Do facial expressions have different meanings in different cultures? Explain your answer? 23. Although cultures share a universal facial language for basic emotions, they differ in:

4 Unit 8B - 4 The Effects of Facial Expressions 24. Expressions not only communicate emotion, they also: 25. What is facial feedback? 26. Natural mimicry of others emotions helps explains why: SECTION 4 EXPERIENCED EMOTION 27. According to Carroll Izard, what are the 10 basic emotions? Fear 28. How is fear adaptive? 29. How is fear learned? 30. The plays a key role in associating various emotions, including fear, with certain situations. Anger 31. How can anger harm us? 32. What is catharsis? Does it work? Explain.

5 Unit 8B What are the two ways to handle our anger? Happiness 34. People who are happier perceive the world as: 35. What is the feel-good, do good phenomenon? 36. What is well-being? 37. What is the diminishing returns phenomenon? 38. What is the finding that lobs a bombshell at modern materialism? 39. What is the adaptation-level phenomenon? 40. What is relative deprivation? SECTION 5 STRESS AND HEALTH 41. What is behavioral medicine?

6 Unit 8B What is health psychology? Stress and Illness 43. What is stress? Be sure to understand what stressors are. 44. How can stressors have positive effects? When can stressors threaten us? 45. What stress hormones are released from the adrenal glands? 46. What is the additional stress response system? 47. What is Hans Selye s general adaptation syndrome? a. What are the three phases of the GAS? 48. What are the three major types of stressors?

7 Unit 8B - 7 a. b. c. Stress and the Heart 49. How does stress contribute to coronary heart disease? 50. What is the difference between a Type A personality and a Type B personality? Stress and Susceptibility to Disease 51. Define psychophysiological illness. 52. Define psychoneuroimmunology. 53. What are lymphocytes? 54. How does stress affect AIDS? 55. How does stress affect cancer?