Motivation and emotion/Lectures/Aspects of emotion
Lecture 08: Aspects of emotion
This is the eighth lecture for the motivation and emotion unit of study.
This lecture is complete for 2024. |
Overview
editThis lecture:
- discusses biological, cognitive, and social psychological aspects of emotion
- considers the potential for affective computing
Take-home messages:
- Biology and cognition work together to generate emotion
- Facial expressions can influence emotional state
- Other people are the source of most of our emotions
- Emotions are contagious
- Computers can increasingly detect and imitate emotion
Outline
edit- Biological
- Cognitive
- Social
- Affective computing
Readings
edit- Chapter 13: Aspects of emotion (Reeve, 2018)
Multimedia
edit- Emotions revealed (KQED QUEST, 2008, YouTube) (11:01 mins): Explains Paul Ekman's work on codifying the intricate ways in which emotions are revealed through facial expressions
- Why we can't not smile (Epic Science, 2014, YouTube) (2:22 mins): Explores unconscious emotional mimicry in relation to smiling
- Meet Sophia, World's first AI humanoid robot (Tony Robbins, 2020, YouTube) (Tony Robbins, 2017, YouTube) (9:55 mins): Tony Robbins interviews an AI robot about life, the universe, and everything
Slides
edit- Aspects of emotion (Google Slides)
See also
edit- Lectures
- Nature of emotion (Previous lecture)
- Individual emotions (Next lecture)
- Tutorial
- Measuring emotion (Tutorial)
- Wikiversity
- Affective computing (Book chapter category)
- Appraisal and emotion (Book chapter, 2014)
- Facial Action Coding System (Book chapter, 2014)
- Smiling and emotion (Book chapter, 2023)
- Wikipedia
Topics
People
Recording
edit- Lecture 08 recording (2024)
References
editIzard, C. E. (2010). The many meanings/aspects of emotion: Definitions, functions, activation, and regulation. Emotion Review, 2(4), 363–370. https://doi.org/10.1177/1754073910374661
External links
edit- In your face (Mind Field Ep 7, YouTube, 24:33 mins)
- Paul Ekman Group (paulekman.com)
- Robots that show emotion (David Hanson, TED talk, 7:29 mins)
- The hidden power of smiling (Ron Gutman, TED talk; 7:26 mins)
- The precise meaning of emotion words is different around the world (bps.org.uk)