Assignment: Culture and Emotion
I. Emotion & Universality of Emotions:(this criterion should take approximately 1-2 paragraphs to address)
a. Briefly define emotion. Discuss whether or not you believe emotions are universal or differ based on culture.
b. Clear connections to the text should be apparent in both defining emotion and the overall discussion of the universality of emotions.
II. Rules of Emotion & Culture:(this criterion should take approximately 1-2 paragraphs to address)
a. Clearly define and discuss how culture might affect emotional recognition, feeling rules, display rules and inclination to act.
b. Full credit responses will BOTH define and discuss each concept as they relate to culture.
III. Personal Experiences with Emotion rules:(this criterion should take approximately 1-2 paragraphs to address)
a. How have experiences in your personal environment (such as family and/or friends) affected your emotional recognition, feeling rules, display rules and inclination to act on emotion in your life.
b. Students should be able to discuss and apply concepts discussed in the textbook to their personal experiences in an appropriate and logical manner.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.