Chapter 4: Emotions and moods Why were emotions and moods ignored in OB? Emotions were seen as irrational Managers worked to make emotion-free environments Emotions were believed to be disruptive Emotions interfered with productivity Only negative emotions were observed Definitions of emotions and moods Emotions : intense feeling that are directed at someone or something moods : feeling that tend to be less intense than emotions and that lack a contextual stimulus The six basic emotions Anger Fear
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There are various methods parties can use to deal with emotions so that they have a constructive effect on conflict‚ rather than a destructive one. Anger management strategies are probably the ones most widely discussed in negotiation and mediation texts. These tactics include relaxation techniques‚ cognitive restructuring exercises‚ and communication and listening techniques. These tactics are supposed to give disputants a way to express their angry feelings without being destructive or causing
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resilience in our world today is a practice that many have forgotten. Resilience is a practice that gives an individual a sense of hope to their lives. Whether they are experiencing depression or just stress from work‚ resilience gives us positive emotions. It helps us adapt to new situations and function in a world filled with chaos and stress. By practicing resilience in our daily lives we are able to have confidence and determination to handle more intense situations‚ have high levels of hope‚ and
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will be called Emotion in Motion‚ and we will have merchandise to fit the company. The studio provides classes‚ events‚ merchandise and rooms available for rent. We will be located in the heart of the Downtown Redevelopment District. Our exact location is 155 West Washington Boulevard‚ Los Angeles‚ 90015. The studio Emotion in Motion will be just minutes away from LA Live‚ Nokia‚ Staples/Convention Center and all major freeways. Throughout the U.S there are many dance studios but not all allow renting
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basic emotions- Category analysis of emotion words Category analysis of emotion words is theory used to describe emotions; the study explains that words have been created to describe our emotions based on emotional experiences. Certain words such as love or hate can give you a distinct feeling depending on the situation. Johnson-Laird and Oatley conducted a large analysis of 590 English words that we use to express emotion verbally and found that there are numerous ways that our emotions can be
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Motivation & Emotion Motivation – is any condition‚ usually an internal one that can be inferred to initiate‚ activate‚ or maintain an organism’s goal-directed behaviour. First – motivation reflects an internal condition that cannot be directly observed. This may develop from simple physiological needs. Second – motivation is an inferred concept that links a person’s internal conditions to external behaviour. Third – motivation initiates‚ activates‚ or attains behaviour. Fourth – motivation generates
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Theory of Emotion Name Institutional Affiliation Theories of Emotion One of the most outstanding theories of learning in the field of psychology is the cognitive theory. This theory attempts to explain the behavior of human beings through an evaluation and recognition of their thought process. According to cognitive theorists‚ the thoughts of an individual are the single most crucial determinants of the behaviors and emotions of an individual. Consequently‚ these thoughts are responsible for the
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Introduction Emotional labour is the act of expressing organizationally required emotions during interactions with others at work (Buchanan & Huczynski‚ 2010). Emotions are not simply for pleasure of people involved but they have an exchange value which is linked to profit. It also requires coordination of mind and feeling. The emotional style of offering a service has not only become part of the service itself (Hochschild‚ 2003)‚ but increasingly is now often more important than the service
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Theories of emotion The James-Lange Theory American Psychologist William James and the Danish Psychologist Carl Lange. James-Lange theory holds that physiological response give rise to our cognitive experience of emotion. Our body responds to a perception of an event before we experience the emotion. James-Lange Theory: 1. Event 2. Arousal 3. Emotion Example: The dog is growling; My muscles tense; My heart races; I feel afraid. The Cannon-Bard Thalamic Theory Walter Cannon a psychologist
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We all use metaphors in our everyday lives. We use them to make a point‚ to make the language more alive or simply because some metaphors have become the correct word to describe something (also known as a dead metaphor. In the book “The Philosophy of Rhetoric” I.A. Richards describes the metaphor as consisting of two parts; the tenor (the subject) and the vehicle (the metaphor). When we say that somebody has “a heart of gold”‚ no one thinks that this is actually the case. But the phrase gives a
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