In the expression of emotion, androgynous people: |
Selected Answer: are more emotionally expressive than highly masculine people |
Which of the following statements about communication technology is true? |
Selected Answer: Online support communities are a viable option for helping people deal with a trying situation. |
How are emotions and moods different? |
Selected Answer: Emotions have an identifiable cause whereas moods do not |
People who score highly on this personality trait are more likely than others to experience anger, guilt, anxiety, and depression: |
Selected Answer: neuroticism |
Denying and suppressing felt emotions can contribute to a number of health problems. |
Selected Answer: False |
Remorse is a secondary emotion composed of disgust and fear. |
False |
According to your text, women are more likely than men to experience: |
Selected Answer: emotional jealousy |
A multi-dimensional response to any event that enhances or inhibits your goals is know as a(n): |
Selected Answer: emotion |
Social practices and messages influence both the emotions we feel and the ways in which we react to emotions. |
Selected Answer: True |
Which of the following statements about road rage is not true? |
Selected Answer: Men engage in road rage more than women. |
In every measurable way, women are more emotional than men. |
Selected Answer: False |
The action tendency for this emotion is to hide or disappear from others: |
Selected Answer: shame |
Women are more likely than men to respond to jealousy by trying to make their partners jealous. |
Selected Answer: True |
Emotions generally last longer than moods. |
Selected Answer: False |
Your text described five stages in the grieving process. Which of the following was not among them? |
Selected Answer: retribution |
All of the following statements about the amygdala are true except for the following. |
The amygdala is a small cluster of neurons in the brain In response to fear, the amygdala causes our heart and breathing rates to increase |
Which of the following statements about cultural displays of emotion is not true? |
After contact with Western cultures, pre-literate cultures tend to adopt Western display rules. |
This process involves changing the way you think about the situation that gave rise to a negative emotion: |
Selected Answer: emotional reappraisal |
Social anxiety is a rare and serious psychological disorder. |
Selected Answer: False |
People who can accurately identify which emotion they’re feeling are best equipped to manage their emotions in productive ways. |
Selected Answer: True |
__________ is the emotion we experience when we feel we have been wronged in some way. |
Selected Answer: Anger |
Which of the following emotions has a neutral valence? |
Selected Answer: surprise |
People raised in collectivistic cultures typically express more negative emotion to outsiders than do people raised in individualistic cultures. |
True |
Soldiers decline treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder primarily because: |
Selected Answer: they feel fear that their comrades will stigmatize them |
Which of the following emotions is derived from the product of your overall evaluation of another person? |
Selected Answer: liking |
The emotional contagion effect applies only to positive emotions, such as happiness. |
Selected Answer: False |
During a normal, calm conversation with your friend, you begin to notice that you feel very uncomfortable. Your stomach is in knots, your palms are sweaty, and your legs feel a little weak. You start to wonder what is going on and then remember that, before talking to your friend, you were nervous because you have a test in an hour. This is an example of the fact that: |
emotions are cognitive |
Which of the following is an example of a primary emotion? |
anger |
Using "you" statements to describe your emotions is problematic because: |
Selected Answer: it fails to acknowledge the part you play in determining your feelings |
Whereas sadness is an emotion, depression is a physical illness. |
Selected Answer: True |
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