BiopsychologyofEmotion.pptVIP

Biopsychology of Emotion Ch. 17 Outline Early Research on the Biopsychology of Emotion Emotions and the Autonomic Nervous System Human Facial Expressions of Emotion Fear Conditioning Brain Mechanisms of Human Emotion Early Research Darwin’s The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals was the first major event in the study of the biological bases of emotion Darwin believed emotions evolved from behaviors that indicated what an animal would do next in a given situation; that when these behaviors were advantageous to the animal Early Research The James-Lange Theory was the first attempt to exp