4. Emotions
Emotions are feelings which are
response against some situation
associated with physiological and
cognitive elements and have major
influence on behavior
5. Scope In Human Life
⢠Decision Making
⢠Boundary Setting
⢠Communication
⢠Happiness
⢠Unity
⢠Survival
7. Physiological element
It involves active changes in the physical
body. The physiological component
includes all of the bodily changes that
occur in emotion.
8. Cognitive element
It emphasizes the importance of
thoughts, beliefs and expectations in
determining the type and intensity of
emotional response.
9. Behavioral element:
It involves the various forms of expression
that emotions may take facial
expressions, bodily postures and gestures
and tone of voice vary with
anger, joy, sorrow, fear and so on .
14. Primary emotions
The emotions which are felt at initial or
minimal level are term as primary
emotions.
e.g. happiness , fear ,hate ,anger and so
on.
15. Mixed emotions
Mixed emotions are the mixture of two or
more than two emotions. They are complex.
e.g. the emotions of disappointment are
mixture of sadness and surprise , jealousy
emotions are mixture of love and anger .
16. Positive emotions
The emotions which tend to increase
oneâs sense of well being and promote
constructive relationships with others are
term as positive emotions. Positive
emotions are motivational.
17. Negative emotions
The emotions which tend to decrease
oneâs sense of well being and create
disturbed relationships with others are
term as negative emotions . Negative
emotions are de motivational.
18. Types of emotions
⢠Love and interest
⢠Joy and elation
⢠Sadness and depression
⢠Boredom
⢠Fear and anxiety
⢠Anger and irritability
21. Theories of emotions
The James-Lange Theory of Emotion:
The James-Lange theory is one of the best-
known examples of a physiological theory of
emotion. Independently proposed by
psychologist William James and physiologist
Carl Lange, the James-Lange theory of emotion
suggests that emotions occur as a result of
physiological reactions to events.
22. The Cannon-Bard Theory of Emotion
This theory states that we feel emotions and
experience physiological reactions such as
sweating, trembling and muscle tension
simultaneously. More specifically, it is
suggested that emotions result when the
thalamus sends a message to the brain in
response to a stimulus, resulting in a
physiological reaction.
23. Schachter â singer theory
Schachter and Singer developed the two-factor
theory of emotion. The two-factor theory
suggests that emotion comes from a
combination of a state of arousal and a
cognition that makes best sense of the
situation the person is in.
38. Functions of endocrine system are:
⢠Integration of developmental events
proliferation
⢠Growth
⢠Differentiation(histogenesis and organogenesis)
⢠Co ordination of metabolism
⢠Respiration
⢠Excretion
⢠Movement etc.
40. Role of brain in emotion
⢠Brain consists of two broad parts:
⢠Cerebral cortex
⢠Subcortical centers
ďśHypothalamus is responsible for the control of
sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.
ďś Thalamus performs the function of relaying
messages of impulses to the cerebral cortex