Week 10 Summary - Brain and Behaviour (Emotion & emotion regulation)

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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?

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?

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?

Through body language Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of interpretation in experiencing emotions?

Interpretation influences the experience of emotions Signup and view all the answers

What are the two components of emotions mentioned in the text?

Objective behavior and subjective experience Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between emotions and moods in terms of duration?

Moods tend to last longer than emotions Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a basic emotion?

Joy Signup and view all the answers

According to the James-Lange theory, how do people experience emotion?

Through observations of their own physical behavior Signup and view all the answers

Which theory suggests that emotion starts in the thalamus and becomes conscious in the cerebral cortex?

Cannon-Bard theory Signup and view all the answers

According to cognitive theories of emotion, what role does cognitive interpretation play in the experience of emotion?

Primary role Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of identifying the cause of an event called?

Attribution Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a complex emotion?

Love Signup and view all the answers

What does the facial-feedback hypothesis suggest?

Involuntary facial movements provide enough peripheral information to create emotional experience Signup and view all the answers

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.

Emotions are determined by our evaluation of how an event affects our wellbeing. Signup and view all the answers

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.

Emotion results when we attach a category label to our feelings. Signup and view all the answers

Which emotions have been associated with universal facial expressions according to Ekman and Friesen's research?

Surprise, fear, disgust, anger, happiness, and sadness Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the smile that occurs with real happiness?

The Duchenne smile Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the process of letting another person’s emotional state guide our own behaviour?

Emotional contagion Signup and view all the answers

What is emotional regulation?

The effortful management of our emotions Signup and view all the answers

At what age does stability of emotion normally occur?

4-5 years old Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy comes early in the emotion-generative process and involves changing how we think about a situation to decrease its emotional impact?

Reappraisal Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy comes later in the emotion-generative process and involves inhibiting the outward signs of emotion?

Suppression Signup and view all the answers

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?

Reappraisal Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of changing how we think about a situation in order to decrease its emotional impact?

Reappraisal Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for inhibiting the outward signs of emotion?

Suppression Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of letting another person's emotional state guide our own behavior?

Social referencing Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the smile that occurs with real happiness?

Duchenne smile Signup and view all the answers

Which gender is more likely to talk about their emotions and better at identifying and interpreting non-verbal emotion cues conveyed by facial expression?

Women Signup and view all the answers

What are the two widely used strategies for down-regulating emotion?

Reappraisal and suppression Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of emotion?

What is the main difference between emotions and moods?

How do negative emotions affect an individual's focus?

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 are the two components of emotions mentioned in the text?

What is the main difference between emotions and moods in terms of duration?

Which of the following is an example of a basic 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?

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 an example of a complex emotion?

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 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?

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 emotional regulation?

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 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?

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 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?

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?

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Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of emotion?

What is the main difference between emotions and moods?

How do negative emotions affect an individual's focus?

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 are the two components of emotions mentioned in the text?

What is the main difference between emotions and moods in terms of duration?

Which of the following is an example of a basic 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?

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 an example of a complex emotion?

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 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?

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 emotional regulation?

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 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?

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 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?

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?

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