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Nov 15, 2024
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PSY 410 - Psychology of Human Emotion An interdisciplinary survey of theory and research relevant to the psychological/physiological expression and experience of emotion in humans. The history of the study of emotion will be covered, as well as several theories concerning typical expressions of emotion representing a variety of psychological perspectives. Findings from psychological, sociological, anthropological and evolutionary theory concerning cross-cultural differences in the experience and expression of emotion will also be presented. Prerequisites: PSY 101, six additional credit hours in psychology. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code B = offered at least once per year
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Discuss foundational theories and constructs in affective neuroscience.
- Explain the function and development of basic emotions, social and complex emotions, regulation, and adjustment.
- Identify the timing, affective systems, and neural networks involved in emotional responding and emotional experience.
- Critically analyze the dynamic exchange among different levels of emotion processing (individual, dyadic, group, cultural) in the context of precipitating life events.
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