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9 lis 2023 · Opponent process theory proposes that emotions and motivational states have an opposite counterpart that gets activated after the initial emotion fades. For example, joy's opposite is sadness, and fear's opposite is relief.
Opponent-process theory is a psychological and neurological model that accounts for a wide range of behaviors, including color vision. This model was first proposed in 1878 by Ewald Hering, a German physiologist, and later expanded by Richard Solomon, a 20th-century psychologist.
30 lis 2023 · The opponent process theory explains how the cones connect to the ganglion cells and how opposing cells are excited or inhibited by certain wavelengths of light. The complementary color theory explains which wavelengths translate to which colors and how these colors are processed in the brain.
11 paź 2023 · Opponent Process Theory (OPT) is a psychological theory that explains how an opposite secondary emotional state follows the primary emotional reaction to an event. This theory suggests that emotions are paired as opposites, and the experience of one emotion will temporarily inhibit the other.
17 lis 2022 · Opponent process theory (OPT) suggests that initial reactions to emotional events or stimuli are followed by the opposite reaction over time or when that stimuli is removed. In other words, after feeling very high, you’re going to feel low.
Opponent-process theory is a psychological and physiological model that explains a wide range of human behaviors and emotions by proposing that opposing emotions and reactions are controlled by a mechanism that balances the intensity and duration of these feelings.
20 paź 2020 · Definition. Opponent process is a general theoretical model applied to several psychophysiological concepts, whereby a conditioned response is followed by its opposite, and this opponent process becomes stronger and more efficient with repeated exposure. Description.