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Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of emotion?
Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of emotion?
- Emotions can vary in intensity
- Emotions are temporary experiences
- Emotions are always positive (correct)
- Emotions trigger an action tendency
What is the main difference between emotions and moods?
What is the main difference between emotions and moods?
- Emotions trigger an action tendency, while moods do not
- Emotions are temporary, while moods tend to last longer (correct)
- Emotions are subjective, while moods are objective
- Emotions can be positive or negative, while moods are always positive
How do negative emotions affect an individual's focus?
How do negative emotions affect an individual's focus?
- Negative emotions have no effect on an individual's focus
- Negative emotions make an individual more attentive to details
- Negative emotions can narrow an individual's focus (correct)
- Negative emotions widen an individual's focus
What is one way in which individuals communicate their internal states and intentions to others?
What is one way in which individuals communicate their internal states and intentions to others?
What is the role of interpretation in experiencing emotions?
What is the role of interpretation in experiencing emotions?
What are the two components of emotions mentioned in the text?
What are the two components of emotions mentioned in the text?
What is the main difference between emotions and moods in terms of duration?
What is the main difference between emotions and moods in terms of duration?
Which of the following is an example of a basic emotion?
Which of the following is an example of a basic emotion?
According to the James-Lange theory, how do people experience emotion?
According to the James-Lange theory, how do people experience emotion?
Which theory suggests that emotion starts in the thalamus and becomes conscious in the cerebral cortex?
Which theory suggests that emotion starts in the thalamus and becomes conscious in the cerebral cortex?
According to cognitive theories of emotion, what role does cognitive interpretation play in the experience of emotion?
According to cognitive theories of emotion, what role does cognitive interpretation play in the experience of emotion?
What is the process of identifying the cause of an event called?
What is the process of identifying the cause of an event called?
What is an example of a complex emotion?
What is an example of a complex emotion?
What does the facial-feedback hypothesis suggest?
What does the facial-feedback hypothesis suggest?
According to Lazarus’ cognitive appraisal theory, our emotion is a result of our evaluation of how an event affects our wellbeing. The reaction will be positive or negative depending on whether we see the event as advancing our personal goals or obstructing them.
According to Lazarus’ cognitive appraisal theory, our emotion is a result of our evaluation of how an event affects our wellbeing. The reaction will be positive or negative depending on whether we see the event as advancing our personal goals or obstructing them.
According to the conceptual act model of emotion, core affect is distinguished from emotion. Emotion results when we attach to our feelings a category label that our cultural and language training has taught us to use.
According to the conceptual act model of emotion, core affect is distinguished from emotion. Emotion results when we attach to our feelings a category label that our cultural and language training has taught us to use.
Which emotions have been associated with universal facial expressions according to Ekman and Friesen's research?
Which emotions have been associated with universal facial expressions according to Ekman and Friesen's research?
What is the term used to describe the smile that occurs with real happiness?
What is the term used to describe the smile that occurs with real happiness?
What is the term used to describe the process of letting another person’s emotional state guide our own behaviour?
What is the term used to describe the process of letting another person’s emotional state guide our own behaviour?
What is emotional regulation?
What is emotional regulation?
At what age does stability of emotion normally occur?
At what age does stability of emotion normally occur?
Which strategy comes early in the emotion-generative process and involves changing how we think about a situation to decrease its emotional impact?
Which strategy comes early in the emotion-generative process and involves changing how we think about a situation to decrease its emotional impact?
Which strategy comes later in the emotion-generative process and involves inhibiting the outward signs of emotion?
Which strategy comes later in the emotion-generative process and involves inhibiting the outward signs of emotion?
Which strategy is generally considered to be more effective than suppression as it decreases the experience and behavioral expression of emotion, and has no impact on memory?
Which strategy is generally considered to be more effective than suppression as it decreases the experience and behavioral expression of emotion, and has no impact on memory?
What is the term for the process of changing how we think about a situation in order to decrease its emotional impact?
What is the term for the process of changing how we think about a situation in order to decrease its emotional impact?
What is the term for inhibiting the outward signs of emotion?
What is the term for inhibiting the outward signs of emotion?
What is the term for the process of letting another person's emotional state guide our own behavior?
What is the term for the process of letting another person's emotional state guide our own behavior?
What is the term for the smile that occurs with real happiness?
What is the term for the smile that occurs with real happiness?
Which gender is more likely to talk about their emotions and better at identifying and interpreting non-verbal emotion cues conveyed by facial expression?
Which gender is more likely to talk about their emotions and better at identifying and interpreting non-verbal emotion cues conveyed by facial expression?
What are the two widely used strategies for down-regulating emotion?
What are the two widely used strategies for down-regulating emotion?
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