Emotion

Module code: PSY127

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2

Contact: Dr John Apergis-Schoute

The module will allow you to learn about the different conceptualisations of emotion both in terms of historical developments as well as contemporary theoretical models of emotions. The module will also consider the biological basis of emotions in the brain and the body, how emotions are expressed and perceived in faces, bodies, voice and music. The relationship between emotions and cognitions will be considered, including emotion regulation and individual differences in emotions. Finally, cultural differences and disorders of emotion will be discussed.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 60.0% Coursework, 40.0% Examination
Level: 4