Unit 8 - Motivation and Emotion

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Across
  1. 1. Zajonc and LeDuoux argued that certain emotions, like fear, don’t need conscious cognitive appraisal because they have a direct route to this limbic system structure
  2. 7. theory that holds humans experience emotion at the same time as physiological responses.
  3. 10. this theory of emotion argues that are motivations are driven by pre-wired genetic drives
  4. 11. the other major topic of this unit
  5. 12. second level on maslow’s pyramid
  6. 13. this theory of motivation argues that we engage in behaviors for the rewards we get afterwards
  7. 14. one of the major topics of this unit
  8. 16. this guy is the architect of the hierarchy of needs
  9. 20. this part of the brain is heavily involved with motivation to eat
  10. 22. this theory would support the idea that my racing heart causes anxiety
  11. 23. this type of motivation is present only when reinforcers are available
  12. 24. Paul Ekman researched remote tribes to establish that there are 7 basic emotions in this theory
Down
  1. 2. this biological influence on hunger determines how quickly we burn calories
  2. 3. culture specific customs that regulate when it is appropriate to show express emotion visibly
  3. 4. this type of motivation is present without reinforcers
  4. 5. this nervous system returns your body to a resting state
  5. 6. this law argues that the optimal level of arousal depends on the difficulty of the task
  6. 8. this theory would argue that if you are feeling depressed you should try to smile as much as possible to change your mood
  7. 9. this theory of emotion argues that how you label physiological responses with your mind is what creates emotion (e.g. Schacter-Singer).
  8. 15. effect defined as the reduction in intrinsic motivation when external reward is provided
  9. 17. this nervous system is triggered when you are stressed
  10. 18. this theory of motivation argues that humans don’t always seek to reduce drives but actually seek out excitement
  11. 19. this type of social motivation explain why those in solitary confinement report extremely high levels of depression
  12. 21. this theory of motivation that we seek to return to homeostasis