- Cannon-Bard theory
- Can·non-Bard theory (kanґən bahrdґ) [W.B. Cannon; Philip Bard, American psychologist, 1898–1977] emergency theory.
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Cannon-Bard theory
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Cannon-Bard theory — The Cannon Bard theory is a psychological theory developed by physiologists Walter Cannon and Philip Bard, which suggests that people feel emotions first and then act upon them. These actions include changes in muscular tension, perspiration, etc … Wikipedia
Cannon's theory — Cannon Bard theory emergency t … Medical dictionary
Cannon, Walter B(radford) — born Oct. 19, 1871, Prairie du Chien, Wis., U.S. died Oct. 1, 1945, Franklin, N.H. U.S. neurologist and physiologist. He was the first to use X rays in physiological studies. He also investigated hemorrhagic and traumatic shock during World War I … Universalium
theory — A reasoned explanation of known facts or phenomena that serves as a basis of investigation by which to seek the truth. SEE ALSO: hypothesis, postulate. [G. theoria, a beholding, speculation, t., fr. theoros, a beholder] adsorption t. of narcosis… … Medical dictionary
Cannon — Walter B., U.S. physiologist, 1871–1945. See C. ring, C. theory, C. Bard theory, Bernard C. homeostasis. * * * can·non kan ən n the part of the leg in which the cannon bone is found … Medical dictionary
Bard — Philip, U.S. physiologist, 1898–1945. See Cannon B. theory … Medical dictionary
Walter Bradford Cannon — Infobox Scientist name = Walter Bradford Cannon box width = image size =210px caption = Walter Bradford Cannon at Harvard. birth date = October 19, 1871 birth place = Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin death date = October 19, 1945 death place =… … Wikipedia
James-Lange theory — The James Lange theory refers to a hypothesis on the origin and nature of emotions developed independently by two 19th century scholars, William James and Carl Lange. The theory states that within human beings, as a response to experiences in the … Wikipedia
Two-factor theory of emotion — Schachter Singer (1962) The two factor theory of emotion, or Schachter Singer theory, states that emotion is a function of both cognitive factors and physiological arousal. According to the theory, people search the immediate environment for… … Wikipedia
Walter Cannon — Walter Bradford Cannon (* 19. Oktober 1871 in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin; † 1. Oktober 1945) war ein US amerikanischer Physiologe. 1906 wurde er Nachfolger von Henry Pickering Bowditch als George Higginson Professor of Physiology an der Harvard… … Deutsch Wikipedia
