Onthe night of December 27th, Professor Yuan Jia-jing from Faculty of psychology,Southwest University, was invited to give an academic exchange forum withfaculty and students of School of Education at teachers’ workshop of FacultyDevelopment. This forum was presided over by associate professor Wang Shui-zhen.
Inthis lecture, faculty and students spoke positively, with active atmosphere. Prof.Yuan introduced the normal emotion regulation that can be divided into fourprocesses: situation, attention involved,cognitive appraisal, reaction. Peopleneed pay great effort on the process of attention involved and cognitiveappraisal. Prof. Yuan’s research showed that people can control their emotion withoutany effort under the bipolar structure theory of emotion. Finally, professorYuan summarized today's main ideas, he answered a series of questions facultyand students concerned. The lecture ended successfully in the warm applause ofall the members.