Emotions

Study of Emotions  
Nervous System
This provides an understanding of what emotions are, The functions of our emotions and current studies in this area.  
The role that the brain and the nervous system play in Emotions.

Candace Pert's Theory
 

Expressions
An interpretation of Candace Pert's theory of emotions. An understanding of the biochemistry of emotions, and how the impact of past experiences influences us.  
How we use expressions such as facial and body language to interpret what emotions people are experiencing.

Types of Emotions
 

Theories of Emotions
Descriptions of six of the many emotions that we experience, and add to our survey how you feel when you experience happiness, surprise, disgust, fear, anger or sadness.  
Explanations for Plutchik's, James-Lange, Cannon-Bard, and Schacter's Theories of Emotions.

Influencing Emotions
 

Effects of Emotions
How everyday things such as colour and our families stimulate different emotional responses.  
Effects of Emotions will show you how arousal influences our performance and the impacts that emotions have on our health, behaviour, thoughts and perceptions.

Dealing With Emotions
Dealing with Our Emotions explains how we can develop an understanding of our emotions, and some alternative approaches to help you keep on top of things.
 
Weird Guy
 

A list of references used in this section can be found here.

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