The word "emotion" dates back to 1579‚ when it was adapted from the French word émouvoir‚ which means "to stir up". However‚ the earliest precursors of the word likely dated back to the very origins of language. In psychology and philosophy‚ emotion is a subjective‚ conscious experience characterized primarily by psychophysiological expressions‚ biological reactions‚ and mental states. Emotion is often associated and considered reciprocally influential with mood‚ temperament‚ personality‚ disposition
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Emotions in Interpersonal Communications Manuel Velasco BSHS/385 March 9‚ 2014 Dr. Zinzer Abstract One of the most important concepts of humanity is Interpersonal communication. Our communication skills vary from one person to the next. There are many ways that we communicate in society with one another. Communication consists of verbal or nonverbal communication. Each individual has a unique style to communicate with society that it’s made up of diversity. Emotions are powerful feelings that
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Anxiety‚ Mood‚ and Dissociative Disorder Matrix Abnormal Psychology Disorders | DSM-IV-TR Criteria | Examination of Classifications and Symptoms | A. Anxiety Disorders: | | | 1. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) | A. Excessive anxiety and worry (apprehensive expectation) about two (or more) domains of activities or events (for example‚ domains like family‚ health‚ finances‚ and school/work difficulties)B. The excessive anxiety and worry occur on more days than not for three months or more
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Primary emotions are: * Happiness * Sadness * Fear * Anger * Surprise * Disgust These emotions are inborn‚ not learnt‚ as even born blind and deaf people display these emotions. The James-Lange theory It explains the connection between our emotion and our body. Named after the psychologist who created the theory‚ it states that emotions are physical in nature. It is a physical change that brings about any emotional change. E.g. If you were nervous‚ remove all the symptoms
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The sociology of emotions is the article of Katherine Walker from the EBSOHost. The sociology of emotions’ article is based on the study of the sociology of emotions in which defines emotions as socially constructed and culturally variable labels attached to physiological responses to stimuli. Studies have questioned the universality of emotions‚ their variation across cultures‚ rules about feelings and emotional displays‚ and the necessity of emotions to maintaining the social bond. The article
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Exploring Psychology Careers Sara M. Covey PSY 305 February 6‚ 2015 Dr. Sheila Rapa Exploring Psychology Careers Everyone who decides to enroll in college must‚ at some point‚ think about what area they want to major in. There are many things that students consider when choosing a major. Some make their decision based on what they think can make them the most money once they begin their lives in the work force. However‚ many students believe that if you choose a major that interests
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Hormones‚ Heredity‚ and Human Behavior July 14‚ 2011 BEH 225 Why do people behave the way they do? What makes us tick? While our environment molds some of who we are‚ much more comes from heredity and hormones. Genes passed on to us from our parents make up heredity‚ and glands throughout the body produce hormones. As generations progress‚ new psychological and behavioral traits are earned and learned. This paper will explain hormones and the endocrine system‚ glands associated with the endocrine
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WEEK 7 RESEARCH PROJECT (SET #1) DeVry University Acct 429-Professor Woodard Rosa Leon TAX FILE MEMORANDUM-1st Assignment FROM: Rosa Leon SUBJECT: Tracy Meal Deduction Question Today I talked to Tracey taxpayer with respect to her question regarding the meal deductions. Tracey is a sales representative for a national pharmaceutical company. FACTS: She has a rather large sales territory‚ and she makes her rounds to her customers using acompany-owned car over a 16- to 19-hour period of
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the battle within modernity is an opposition of propriety and emotion. But what is to be said for this futile conflict? Are we not all‚ at life’s end‚ indulgent meat for the ravished worms? A suffocated damnation believed only to be transcended by faith - which‚ in turn‚ defines a man. Yet‚ in this age‚ is it not propriety that defines him? These are the three pillars upon which the world is delicately balanced. Conformity‚ Emotion‚ and Faith. If one of these crumbles‚ the others will collapse
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Emotion in the workplace: The New Challenge for Managers Emotional Intelligence‚ In recent years‚ have become something of a hot topic in management. According to the authors‚ the aim of this article is to acquaint managers with intruiging new research that examines both emotional intelligence and the broader issue of emotion‚ which has shown to play a powerful role in workplace setting. The authors opened the article with a scenario concerning an employee‚ which unfortunately‚ probably presents
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