Motivation and emotion/Lectures/Aspects of emotion

Lecture 08: Aspects of emotion

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This is the eighth lecture for the Motivation and emotion unit of study.

The 2016 lecture is complete (there was no live lecture in 2017 or 2018). The 2019 lecture is in development.

Overview

This lecture discusses biological, cognitive, social and cultural aspects of emotion.

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Readings

1. Chapter 13: Aspects of emotion (Reeve, 2015)

Multimedia

The video explains the work of Paul Ekman in codifying the intricate ways in which emotions are revealed through facial expressions:

• Emotions revealed - KQED QUEST (11:24 min video about Ekman's work)

This video explores and demonstrates what is becoming "emotionally" possible for robots:

• Robots that show emotion (TED talk, 5 mins.)

Slides

• Lecture slides (Slideshare)
• 2016 handouts:
  • Download 6 slides to a page:
  • Download 3 slides to a page:

See also

• James–Lange theory (Wikipedia)
• Nature of emotion (Previous lecture)
• Individual emotions (Next lecture)

References

1. Izard, C. E. (2010). The many meanings/aspects of emotion: Definitions, functions, activation, and regulation. Emotion Review, 2, 363-370. Retrieved from http://emr.sagepub.com/content/2/4/363

Recording

• Lecture 08 recording (2016)

External links

• Daniel Goleman introduces emotional intelligence (Youtube; 5:30 mins)
• Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman: Animated Book Summary (Youtube; 7:28 mins)
• Ron Gutman – The Hidden Power of Smiling (TedTalks; 7:26 mins)