EMA: A process model of appraisal dynamics

Cognitive Systems Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 70-90

  Marsella, Stacy C ^a   Gratch, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Appraisal theory; Cognitive models; Coping; Emotion

Indexed keywords

APPRAISAL PROCESSES; APPRAISAL THEORY; COGNITIVE MODELS; COMPUTATIONAL MODELS; COPING; EMOTION; EMOTION PROCESSES; EMOTIONAL REACTIONS; LEVEL MODELS; MULTIPLE LEVELS; PROCESS MODELS; REACTIVE PROCESSES;

DYNAMICS;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOOD; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 56949088707     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13890417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogsys.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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