10,000 identifyiable emotions of which 3000 are not noise
Injae
PhD finishing dissert
Craig
dept health mental hygiene
evidence-based appraoach
Laura
masters
affect task
assessment in children requiring a person to judge
Ellie
masters
relationships
how long-distance relationships are enhanced by tech
Homework
What projects I'd like to do
What projects I'd be willing to consult on
This will define group and placement within it
email this
topics
esthetics v functionality
presentation skills
Intel. Prop.
Ethics
IRB
class background
split btwn parsons and nssr
GOMS
paired with people from other programs
one hands-on experiment
one lead, two consultants per trio
don't hesistate to get in touch with Howard
2007-02-06
Emotional Design
Morning beverages
Emotions behind making espresso
vs. instant coffee
why do we take milk or not in or coffee
Habit
Perception, etc.
Chapters
1 Attractive Things Work Better
3 levels of processing
visceral
behavioral
reflective
Focus and creativity
The prepared brain
Memory
Concepts of self
Personality
Part 2 Design in Practice
3 Three Levels of Design
visceral - appearance
behavioral - usability
reflective design - self-image
Diesel
Intentionally disorienting
appealling to the less rational side
Design by Committee versus an individual
or, rather, artistic vision versus general (uninspired) perspective
Does emotion equate to genius or brilliance?
GroupMeter
Tools for Better Collaboration
not taking groups into account
Chapter 4
Fun and Games
Pleasure
Music and sound
Movies (immersion)
Games
Simulation
Incomplete connection of physical and mental experience
Chapter 5 People places and things
Scapegoating and externalization
Rationalization
Don't rationalize
Trust
SiteKey
How do we trust things that are online?
Do we approach people differently online?
Connection/distraction
technology as a design tool for social interaction
Chapter 6 Emotional Machines
Express?
Sense?
What about intelligence?
Eliza and other chatterbots
seem intelligent
actually quite dumb
Autotutor
automated agents
is tutoriing with an agent more or less effective than with a human?
kind of both
What happens if the tutor is mean vs. nice?
Mean tutor is more effective
University of Memphis
emotive computing
Phillip K. Dick's head
The Singularity
Ethics
An unavoidable meeting with technology?
Bil Joy, founder of Sun, says "No!"
Eckman
See how what Norman has done applies to Ekman's work
Assignment
Take some aspect of these readings and develop it further
2007-02-13
Coffee
Grind and brew from Cuisanart
Felt deceived/hard to clean
Bought Espresso machine from Williams Sonoma
10x the price
trust
pleasure
health
beauty
ease of use
Paul Ekman
non-verb behavior
moved to faces
cross-cultural studies of emotion proved valid
Six basic emotions
Sadness
Anger
Disgust/contempt
Fear
Kicks in when they start to crawl, interestingly enough
Not being held anymore
Effects of dense fear in first 6 mo. are long-term
Surprise
Happiness
Children can read these in the affect task
FACS
Facial Affect Coding System
Detecting deception
Cultural differences in the expression of the universally recognized emotions
Destructive emotions and their control
meeting with the Dalai Lama
conversation between Buddhists and psychologists
Emotion alert data base
cell assemblies read to fire in repsonse to automatic appraisers
automatic appraisers are continuously scanning triggers (events or moods) that might activate the cell assemblies and lead to emotional signals or behaviors about which we may become consciously aware
sounds like a powder keg?
Importing scripts
Helen and Him
Helen importing scripts from other parts of his life
e.g. being bullied by big brother
Paul and Mary Ann
Abandonment issues
look out for hot triggers
weakening emotional triggers
attentiveness to our emotional feelings
important because how we feel determines how we think
factors to reduce heat, salience, and power of emotional trigger
Closeness to the evolved theme
resemblance to the original situation in which theme was learned
how early in one's life trigger learned
the initial emotional charge
the density of the experience
affective style/temperment
lack of inhibition is one such affective style
ARe emotions primary motivating forces?
Cognitive Behaviour thearpy
How we feel is colored by how we think about the world