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AP Psych - Quiz #11 Flashcards

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7874512570adaptation-level phenomenaour tendency to judge various stimuli in comparison with our past experiences (explains why we can be happy with something new at first but then we get used to it)0
7874512571approach-approach conflictmust select between two desirable outcomes1
7874512572approach-avoidance conflictone goal has desirable and undesirable features2
7874512573avoidance-avoidance conflictmust select between two undesirable outcomes3
7874512574Cannon-Bard theorytheory that we experience emotion at the same time we have the physiological arousal4
7874512575facial feedbackfacial expressions have an effect on the experience of emotions; smiling leads to feelings of happiness5
7874512576feel-good, do-good phenomenapeople's tendency to be helpful when already in a good mood6
7874512577general adaptation syndromebody's response to stress: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion; described by Hans Selye7
7874512578James-Lange theorytheory that we experience emotion after the physiological arousal8
7874512579lateral hypothalamuspart of the hypothalamus that triggers hunger9
7874512580multiple approach-avoidance conflictmust select between two or more things but each has desirable and undesirable features10
7874512581relative deprivationthe perception that we are worse off relative to those with whom we compare ourselves11
7874512582two-factor theory or Schacter-Singer Theorytheory that we experience emotion after the physiological arousal and a cognitive label for that arousal12
7874512583Type Acompetitive, hard-driving, impatient, perfectionistic people13
7874512584Type Beasy-going, relaxed people14
7874512585ventromedial hypothalamuspart of the hypothalamus that stops hunger15

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