情绪社会信息(EASI)模型解读

The Interpretation of the Emotions as Social Information (EASI) Model

心理学上对于情绪的研究自一个多世纪前开始,经历了早期理论、激活理论、认知理论以及功能理论的研究和发展阶段。对情绪功能和作用的研究是引领现代情绪心理学发展的主旨之一。基于此,对情绪社会功能研究的发展及其内容进行简要梳理,并对情绪社会信息(EASI)模型这一作用机制进行论述,揭示情绪表达影响观察者行为的多重路径。

The theories of emotion were developed about a century ago, and experienced early theories, activation theoties, cognitive theories to functional theories. The research on emotion functions can lead us to learn more about emotion. Based on this, the article introduces the development of social function of emotion, and narrates the function of the EASI model, which demonstrates that emotional expressions affect observers＇ behavior by triggering inferential processes and/or affective reactions in them.