Emotion (PSY-0022)

Fall 2024 · PSY 0022 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Introduction to theory and research on the nature of emotion and its regulation. Topics include defining and measuring emotion and related constructs; theories of emotion elicitation, expression, and regulation; perspectives on the function of emotions; discrete emotions such as joy, surprise, fear, anger, sadness, and disgust; emotion across cultural, developmental, and clinical contexts; the neural, endocrine, and autonomic concomitants of emotion. Course assignments typically include readings, exams, and class exercises.

Course codes: PSY-0022, PSY 0022, PSY0022, PSY-22, PSY 22, PSY22

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