FOCUS/REVIEW QUESTION: Facial Expressions & the Facial Feedback Hypothesis

• Can you really "Fake It Until You Make It?" - Facial Feedback Hypothesis Demo - Complete this Facial Feedback Ratings Survey while you view these comics with a smile or frown.

LEARNING TARGETS:

• Name & explain the differences between the various theories on emotion.
  • Common Sense "Theory"
  • James-Lange Theory
  • Cannon-Bard Theory
  • Schacter-Singer Two-Factor Theory
  • Zanjonc/LeDoux Reflex Theory
  • Lazarus Cognitive Appraisal Theory

AGENDA:

• Module 4.8a: Theories of Emotion (Virtual Lecture)
  • Name & explain the differences between the various theories on emotion.
  • Use this completed emotional theories chart to help you study.
  • Theories of Emotion Mnemonics to help you remember
  • You may also want to use this website to help you
  • The James-Lange Theory of Emotion:
    • Event – Physiological Response – Emotion
    • Does smiling/laughing make you feel better? Let try...
  • Cannon Bard Theory: 
  • Event – simultaneously causes physiological response and emotion.
  • Two-Factor Theory:
  • Event – Physiological Response – Cognitive Label – Conscious Emotion
  • Learn about the famous studies for Schachter-Singer Theory's Theories of Emotion: 
    • The Psych Files Episode 44 – Listen to the Two-Factor Theory Experiment:
      • Suproxin/Adrenaline Study 10:00-10:30 Intro, 10:48-14:15 Study, 14:15-16:40 Results
      • Suspension Bridge Study (17:10-20:15)
        
        
• IF TIME ALLOWS:
• Review Theories of Emotion using Kahoot!
  • Want to do it again on your own? Theories of Emotion Kahoot
• Review the Theories of Emotion with this Flip It! video (3 min)
• Mr. Sinn Videos:
  • Theories of Emotion

ASSIGNMENTS:

• Finish reading & taking notes on Module 4.8a: Physiology of Emotion (pg. 613-619) for TOMORROW.

UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS:

• EXTRA CREDIT PODCASTS: Listen to the podcast and complete the Podcast Extra Credit handout. (+1 - Maximum of 2) - You can create your own NY Times account using the school's access - Go to https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/digitalpass and using your school email, set up an account.
  • How to Spot a Liar (18 min) - TED Talk
  • Can You Tell If Kids are Lying? (14 min) TED Talk
  • Can Money Buy You Hapiness? (9 min) - TED Radio Hour - NPR
  • Does Money Make You Mean? (10 min) - TED Readio Hour - NPR
  • How Microexpressions can Predict Success (14 min) - TED Talk
  • How do casinos try to create a "happier" gaming experience? - Radio Lab (start at 6:45)
  • Phantom Limbs - How do these test the James-Lange Theory of Emotion - Radio Lab
  • Animal Minds - Radio Lab - This episode has 3 stories regarding our understanding of animal emotions. Choose any one of them to do a summary on.
  • Strangers in the Mirror - An entire episode on face blindness with Oliver Sacks.
    • Here's another great one about face blindness & falling in love: Letting Go (start at minutes 12:20-21:30).
  • Killer Empathy - Sometimes being a good scientist requires putting aside your emotions. But what happens when objectivity isn't enough to make sense of a seemingly senseless act of violence?
  • Tell Tale Heart: The Heartbeat- Which theory of emotion is best represented here as a heart transplant patient talks about how she changed after the operation.
  • Snap Judgement - A Crime He Didn't Commit - Lie Detection Gone Wrong
  • Invisiblia - Entaglement: Mirror Touch - What's it like to have Mirror Synesthesia? - Feeling what other people feel.
  • Invisiblia - Fearless - What would it be like to have NO FEAR? How can you overcome your fears?
  • What's so Disgusting about Poop? - This Michael Britt podcast explores the science behind disgust.
  • How does Music Effect us Emotionally? - Michael Britt explores the research on this topic in this podcast

• EXTRA CREDIT ARTICLES: Complete the Articles Review handout by test day: (+1 each)

• How Disgust Expain's Everything (NY Times Article) - How disgust can explain humanity.
• Many Faces of Happiness
• Do all Emotions Sound the Same Across Cultures? – An extension of Eckman’s studies.
• Secret Inner Life of Bees - Insect Emotions
• The Partnership Paradox - Why Your Partner Annoys You
• What's in a Face - Face Illusions
• Microbes on Your Mind - How Bacteria in your Gut Influence Emotions
• Anger: Myths & Management - Common anger myths and how to cope when you're ready to blow
• It's Written All Over Their Faces - Microexpressions
• Anatomy of a Tear Jerker - Why Adele's Someone Like You makes us cry - a scientist's view
• Love - Check out one of the many major articles in this issue on this misunderstood subject.

FOCUS/REVIEW QUESTION: Review Theories of Emotion with Mr. Sinn (5 min)

• Test Your knowledge with Theories of Emotion Kahoot (Choose the game to play)
  • Need help remembering the theories?
    • Use this completed emotional theories chart to help you study.
    • Theories of Emotion Mnemonics to help you remember

LEARNING TARGETS:

• What are the basic emotions?
• How do evolutionary psychologists explain emotion?
• Define emotion and explain how it is linked to the autonomic nervous system.
• How do emotions activate different physiological & brain-pattern responses?
• Name and describe the various ways of detecting liars. How effective are they?

AGENDA:

• Module 4.8a: Biology of Emotion Notes (Virtual Lecture)
  • Check your notes as we go over them together.
  • If you haven't completed the Developing Arguments: Lie Detection in your notes, go to page 616 and complete it to help you prepare for the Article Analysis Question (AAQ) on the AP Exam.

ASSIGNMENTS:

• Read & Take Notes on Module 4.8b: Expressing & Experiencing Emotion (pg. 620-629) - Due TOMORROW.

UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS:

• Test on Motivation & Emotion is FRIDAY - start studing!

FOCUS/REVIEW QUESTION: Why is this video so strange & funny? What concept that we've discussed is this person demonstrating/breaking? Double Rainbow. (3 min)
Need more Double Rainbow? Try the Double Rainbow Song

LEARNING TARGETS:

• Explain our ability to communicate nonverbally.
• Explain how men and women differ in nonverbal communication.
• Explain how gestures & facial expressions are understood within & across cultures.
• Explain how our facial expressions influence our feelings.

AGENDA:

• Module 4.8b: Expressing & Experiencing Emotion (Virtual Lecture - watch up to 30:35)
  • Can you speak "body?" - Let's learn how to understand body language!
  • Facial Expressions & the Facial Feedback Hypothesis
    • Is identifying emotional facial expressions present in babies? The Virtual Cliff revisited - start at 32 seconds (2 min)
    • Identifying Facial Expressions – Let’s see how good we are at identifying emotions.  Eckman’s Facial Expression Demo
    • Can you really "Fake It Until You Make It?" - Facial Feedback Hypothesis Demo Results
    • Does smiling/laughing make you feel better? Let try?
      
      
• REVIEW TODAY'S LESSON:
  • Crash Course #26  Emotion
    • 0:00  Intro to Emotions
    • 1:25  Reading Nonverbal Facial Expressions - Paul Eckman
    • 2:00  Facial Feedback Hypothesis
    • 2:25  Introverts vs. Extroverts abilities in reading emotion
    • 2:35  Gestures and interpretations in Cultures
    • 3:00  10 Basic Human Emotions
    • 3:35  2 Dimensional Model of Emotions
    • 4:25  Physiological Effects of Emotions

ASSIGNMENTS:

• Study for FRIDAY'S TEST OVER MOVIATION & EMOTION! (See tomorrow's lesson for links to study resources)

UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS:

• Practice MC Exam in AP Classroom - Due MONDAY, APRIL 28.
• ON YOUR OWN: Read & Take Notes over Modules 5.2a-5.2b: Positive Psychology (pg. 663-683) - Due MONDAY, APRIL 28.
  

FOCUS/REVIEW QUESTION: What would it be like to have No Emotion?  The Man with No Emotion (7 min from RadioLab - start at 1:05)

LEARNING TARGETS:

• How do we know when a person is lying?
• Name and describe the various ways of detecting liars. How effective are they?
• Do Animals feel the same emotions we do?
• What is Anthropomorphism?

AGENDA:

• Module 4.8b: Expressing & Experiencing Emotion (Virtual Lecture Watch 30:35-END)
  • Do the eyes have it? How important are eyes to reading facial emotions? A Bag Head Demo
  • How good can you detect a liar? The Case of Herschel Bigfoot.
  • Brain’s role in Fear & Lie Detection:
    • How do Lie Detectors Work? Article and video (4 min)
    • Microexpressions: View beginning of Lie to Me TV Show where this is explained (4 min
      • Paul Ekman Explains Microexpressions (2 min)
      • Microexpressions Quick Explanation (2 min)
      • Interpeting Microexpressions - a quick lesson in the most common ones (2 min)
      • How to Spot a Liar (18 min) - TED Talk
        • Start at 7:10 - Spotting language, body language & microexpressions
      • A Guide to Reading Microexpressions - What to look for...
      • Paul Ekman: How to Catch a Liar (start at 2:38)
      • Brain Games: Liar Liar Episode (22 min) - Season 2: Episode 8
  • Do Animals Experience Emotion? I think Pinky the Cat does!

ASSIGNMENTS:

• REVIEW FOR TEST (MOTIVATION):
  • Portenga's Motivation Practice Test
  • Motivation Practice Test - Check your answers HERE
  • Theories of Motivation Kahoot
• Quia Website Review - Flashcards, review games, etc...
• Quizlet Flash Cards on Module 37: Theories of Motivation, Module 38: Hunger Motivation, Theories of Emotions Characteristics & Examples
• Quizlet Motivation Review Quiz
• Don’t forget the psych flashcards and review powerpoints on the Psych Happens Page (see top or bottom of page)
• The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us - a 10 minute animated review.
• Review many of the major Motivational Theories using these site:
  • SparkNotes Review of Motivation
  • Self Determination Theory Explained
• Crash Course #17: Power of Motivation
  • 0:00  Story of Aron Ralston - story of motivation
  • 1:07  Definition of Motivation
  • 1:43  Evolutionary Perspective - Instinct Theory
  • 2:38  Drive-Reduction Theory
  • 3:10  Incentive Theory
  • 3:40  Arousal Theory
  • 4:40  Maslow Hierarchy of Needs
  • 5:37  Sex Drive Motivation
  • 6:33  Hunger Motivation
  • 6:50  Physiology of Hunger
  • 8:05  Minnesota Hunger Experiment - psychological, social and physical effects of starvation
  • 9:35  Need for Socialization
• Crash Course #33  Eating & Body Dysmorphic Disorders
  • 0:00  Description of the development of an eating disorder: anorexia nervosa
  • 1:55  Statistics on eating disorders in Western Culture
  • 2:40  Anorexia Nervosa by Restriction or Binge/Purge - symptoms & definition
  • 4:17  Bulimia definition & symptoms
  • 5:05  Binge Eating Disorder definition & symptoms
  • 5:25  Psychological Causes of Eating Disorders
  • 5:38  Who suffers from Eating Disorders?  Cultural and Gender Components
  • 6:36  Body Dysmorphic Disorder definition & symptoms
  • 8:05  Biological, Genetic & Environmental Causes of Eating Disorders
• Mr. Sinn Videos:
  • Theories of Motivation
  • BioPsychSocial Motivational Factors (Hunger, Social Factors)
    

• REVIEW FOR TEST (EMOTION):

• Use this concept map on the chapter help you.
• Emotions Practice Test
• Theories of Emotion Kahoot
• Quizlet Flashcards: Module 41: Theories of Emotion - To use these you may need to "join" our class using this LINK.
• Use this completed emotional theories chart and Mnemonics to help you study.
  • Sparknotes - Theories of Emotion
  • Theories of Emotion Examples Worksheet with Answers
• Need another review of the Theories of Emotion?  Try this podcast from The Psych Files Episode 44 – Listen to the Two-Factor Theory Experiment (Suproxin/Adrenaline Study 9:00-17:00, Suspension Bridge Study 17:00-23:40)
• Crash Course #25: Feeling all the Feels
  • 0:00  Intro to Emotion - It’s purpose & definition, 3 parts of emotion
  • 2:10  James-Lange Theory vs. Cannon-Bard Theory
  • 3:40  Cognition’s role in emotion - Schachter-Singer Two Factor Theory
  • 4:25  Spillover Effect Study by Schachter-Singer
  • 6:10  Zajonc’s Theory
  • 6:30  2 Pathways of Emotion - High Road vs. Low Road
  • 8:00  Autonomic Nervous System - Sympathetic & Parasympathetic
  • 9:30  Parts of the Brain involved in Emotion
• Mr. Sinn Videos:
  • Theories of Emotion
• Quia Website Review
• Don’t forget the psych flashcards and review powerpoints on the Psych Happens Page

UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS:

• Practice MC Exam in AP Classroom - Due MONDAY, APRIL 28.
• ON YOUR OWN: Read & Take Notes over Modules 5.2a-5.2b: Positive Psychology (pg. 663-683) - Due MONDAY, APRIL 28.

FOCUS/REVIEW QUESTION: NONE - CHOOSE OUR 3 TEST TAKERS FOR TODAY'S TEST!

AGENDA:

• TEST TODAY OVER MODULES 4.7a-4.8b: MOTIVATION, STRESS & EMOTION!
  • Please put your phones/smart watches in the phone caddy.

ASSIGNMENTS:

• Read & Take Notes on Module 5.1a: Stress & Illness (pg. 638-653). Due MONDAY.

UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS:

• Sensation Review Quiz covering Modules 1.6a-d - WEDNESDAY NEXT WEEK.
• Practice MC Exam in AP Classroom - Due MONDAY, APRIL 28.
• ON YOUR OWN: Read & Take Notes over Modules 5.2a-5.2b: Positive Psychology (pg. 663-683) - Due MONDAY, APRIL 28.