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discrete emotions theory
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- a theory of emotions discussed by Tomkins and Izard
- emotions are INNATE - each emotion is packed with a specific set of bodily and facial reactions; DISTINCT emotions are evident from very EARLY in life cf. functionalist approach |
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functionalist approach
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- a theory of emotion proposed by Campos and others
- basic function of emotions is to PROMOTE ACTION toward achieving a GOAL. - emotions are NOT DISCRETE from one another and vary somewhat based on the social environment cf. discrete emotions theory |
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social smiles
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- smiles that are directed at PEOPLE.
- emerge as early as 6-7 weeks |
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separation anxiety
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feelings of distress that children, esp. infants and toddlers, experience when they are SEPERATED, or expect to be separated, from indv to whom they are emotionally attached.
- begins at about 8 months |
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self-conscious emotions
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emotions such as GUILT, SHAME, EMBARRASSMENT, and PRIDE that relate to our sense of SELF and our consciousness of OTHER'S REACTIONS to us
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behavioral inhibition
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a temperamentally based style of responding characterized by the tendency to be particularly FEARFUL and RESTRAINED when dealing with novel or stressful situations
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goodness of fit
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the degree to which an individual's TEMPERAMENT is compatible with the DEMANDS and expectations of his or her social environment
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display rules
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a social group's informal norms about WHEN, WHERE, and HOW MUCH one should show/suppress/display other emotions
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