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Robert S. Woodworth's Dimensional Approach to Emotions

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According to Schlosberg's circumplex model, which two dimensions underlie emotions?

Pleasant/unpleasant and attention/rejection (correct)
Intensity/calmness and approach/avoidance
Happiness/sadness and anger/fear
Positive/negative and high/low arousal

In Schlosberg's model, which emotion is considered the most pleasant?

Surprise
Anger
Happiness (correct)
Disgust

Which of the following emotions are highest in the attention dimension in Schlosberg's model?

Happiness and contempt
Contempt and anger
Surprise and fear (correct)
Disgust and anger

What is the primary goal of modern dimensional theorists in the study of emotions?

To identify the underlying dimensions that describe the relationships between emotions (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about valence is true, according to the text?

Valence measures the extent to which an emotion is pleasant or unpleasant (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a circumplex model in the study of emotions?

A model that arranges emotions around a circle based on their similarity (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of Robert S. Woodworth's work on emotions?

How people interpret facial expressions of emotions (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Woodworth Emotion Scale?

To identify common errors in interpreting facial expressions (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to Woodworth's scale, which emotions are most likely to be confused with each other?

Emotions with similar valence (e.g., anger and disgust) (D) Signup and view all the answers

What did Schlosberg's revision of the Woodworth Emotion Scale involve?

Asking participants to group facial expressions based on similarity (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was the range of the Woodworth Emotion Scale?

1 (love, happiness, mirth) to 6 (contempt) (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was Woodworth's approach to studying emotions?

He focused on behavioral changes and facial expressions (C) Signup and view all the answers