T3 L5: Psychobiology of Emotion (HC)

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According to Aristotle, the brain is responsible for which of the following?

Thinking and seeing

Feeling pleasure and pain

Distinguishing between good and bad (correct)

All of the above

According to Darwin, where does emotion originate from?

Evaluation of events

Both B and C (correct)

Expression of pleasure and pain

Defensive and consummatory reflexes

Which of the following is NOT one of the primal emotions proposed by Jaak Panksepp?

Loneliness

Fear

Enthusiasm

Tenderness (correct)

Which brain region is responsible for the feeling of loneliness and sadness?

Supragenual cortex Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the amygdala in fear reactions?

It mediates bodily arousal response Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region supports the integration of internal and external information for interoceptive feeling states?

Insula cortex Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a function of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex and orbitofrontal cortex?

Relative reward Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes emotions according to the Facial Action Coding System (FACS)?

Both A and B Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates emotions according to the autonomic nervous system activity?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the mesolimbic dopaminergic system in the brain?

Reward and learning Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a symptom of depression?

Low self-confidence Signup and view all the answers

Which disorder is associated with episodes of depression and elation?

Bipolar disorder Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is associated with repetitive behaviors, restricted interests, and change intolerance?

Autism Spectrum Disorder Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is associated with triggering risk factors of ischemic stroke?

Variant connective tissue Signup and view all the answers

What are sickness behaviors associated with?

Infection Signup and view all the answers

What is the relevance of fatigue to treatment with biologics and interferon?

It is a side effect of the treatment Signup and view all the answers

What brain system is involved in the circuitry of fear?

Brainstem to cortex Signup and view all the answers

What is the model of emotions across cultures based on?

Interoceptive neuroscience Signup and view all the answers

What resources can be used to learn about fear circuitry?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the evolutionary imperative of emotions?

Relevance to physical health and illness Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of emotions?

Characterized by attention to the evoking stimulus Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe enduring colored belief predispositions to others or objects?

Attitudes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a function of emotion according to the text?

Operant learning & Pavlovian conditioning Signup and view all the answers

What are the three components of the emotion triad mentioned in the text?

Experiential feelings, physiological responses, behavior Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms refers to the difficulty in identifying and describing one's own emotions?

Alexithymia Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the biased coloring of interaction with others based on emotions?

Interpersonal stance Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms refers to the enduring behavioral style and tendencies of an individual?

Personality traits Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of mood mentioned in the text?

Cheerful, gloomy, irritable, listless Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of affective responses mentioned in the text?

Anger, sadness, joy, fear Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms refers to the biased belief predispositions to others or objects?

Attitudes Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the inability to recognize and describe one's own emotional states?

Alexa phobia Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the rapid switching between different emotional states for minor triggers?

Emotional lability Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of depression?

Emotional instability Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is responsible for the feeling of loneliness and sadness?

Hippocampus Signup and view all the answers

What theory posits that emotional feelings are the brain's interpretation of bodily arousal states?

James Lang theory Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed the James Lang theory of emotion?

William James Signup and view all the answers

Which theory suggests that emotions have evolved for perceptive evolutionary reasons and are supported by different brain systems?

Zoned theories of emotion Signup and view all the answers

According to Aristotle, where did emotional sensations originate from?

The heart Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is considered the main limbic area responsible for emotional learning and reward-related processing?

Amygdala Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the brain's reward system that is hijacked by drugs that become habit forming?

Limbic pathway Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is involved in mapping internal bodily changes and is responsible for conscious readouts of internal bodily states?

Insula cortex Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the brain's ability to generate automatic responses to emotive stimuli without conscious awareness?

Fast pathway Signup and view all the answers

Which theorist proposed the idea that the body is an essential part of emotional experience?

William James Signup and view all the answers

Which model of emotion proposed a two-stage process where emotions are triggered and intensified by changes in the body state?

Circumflex model Signup and view all the answers

Which researcher traveled the world showing different people from different countries facial expressions to support the notion of basic emotions?

Paul Ekman Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is responsible for the feeling of loneliness and sadness?

Prefrontal cortex Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reward pathway in the brain?

The ventral striatum Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is responsible for certain types of emotion, as shown in studies with cats?

The hypothalamus Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the brain stem in emotional processing?

Responsible for physiological changes and control of the nervous system Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the midbrain in emotional processing?

Projects dopaminergic signals to the ventral striatum Signup and view all the answers

What are emotions?

Brief, evoked transient valence episodes that allow reallocation of attention Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between emotions and mood?

Emotions are more sustained emotional states while mood is transient Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of affective behavior in social interactions?

Affective behavior represents your warmth or distance from social interactions Signup and view all the answers

What is the dominant model of emotion within medicine and psychiatry?

The model based on Western tradition Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is implicated in both the cognitive control of emotional states and the generation of physiological changes accompanying emotional behaviors?

Anterior cingulate cortex Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is abnormal in many studies of depressed people in terms of its activity?

Medial prefrontal cortex Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is associated with emotional arousal and attention, as well as driving physiological activation and parasympathetic withdrawal?

Anterior cingulate cortex Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is implicated in a number of things, including the cognitive control of emotional states and the generation of physiological changes accompanying emotional behaviors?

Anterior cingulate cortex Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is mentioned as being abnormal in many studies of depressed individuals?

Medial prefrontal cortex Signup and view all the answers

Which brain region is responsible for emotional arousal, attention, physiological activation, and parasympathetic withdrawal?

Anterior cingulate cortex Signup and view all the answers

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According to Aristotle, the brain is responsible for which of the following?

According to Darwin, where does emotion originate from?

Which of the following is NOT one of the primal emotions proposed by Jaak Panksepp?

Which brain region is responsible for the feeling of loneliness and sadness?

What is the role of the amygdala in fear reactions?

Which brain region supports the integration of internal and external information for interoceptive feeling states?

Which of the following is NOT a function of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex and orbitofrontal cortex?

What distinguishes emotions according to the Facial Action Coding System (FACS)?

What differentiates emotions according to the autonomic nervous system activity?

What is the primary role of the mesolimbic dopaminergic system in the brain?

Which of the following is a symptom of depression?

Which disorder is associated with episodes of depression and elation?

Which condition is associated with repetitive behaviors, restricted interests, and change intolerance?

Which factor is associated with triggering risk factors of ischemic stroke?

What are sickness behaviors associated with?

What is the relevance of fatigue to treatment with biologics and interferon?

What brain system is involved in the circuitry of fear?

What is the model of emotions across cultures based on?

What resources can be used to learn about fear circuitry?

What is the evolutionary imperative of emotions?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of emotions?

What is the term used to describe enduring colored belief predispositions to others or objects?

Which of the following is NOT a function of emotion according to the text?

What are the three components of the emotion triad mentioned in the text?

Which of the following terms refers to the difficulty in identifying and describing one's own emotions?

What is the term used to describe the biased coloring of interaction with others based on emotions?

Which of the following terms refers to the enduring behavioral style and tendencies of an individual?

What are some examples of mood mentioned in the text?

What are some examples of affective responses mentioned in the text?

Which of the following terms refers to the biased belief predispositions to others or objects?

What is the term used to describe the inability to recognize and describe one's own emotional states?

Which term refers to the rapid switching between different emotional states for minor triggers?

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of depression?

Which brain region is responsible for the feeling of loneliness and sadness?

What theory posits that emotional feelings are the brain's interpretation of bodily arousal states?

Who proposed the James Lang theory of emotion?

Which theory suggests that emotions have evolved for perceptive evolutionary reasons and are supported by different brain systems?

According to Aristotle, where did emotional sensations originate from?

Which brain region is considered the main limbic area responsible for emotional learning and reward-related processing?

What is the term used to describe the brain's reward system that is hijacked by drugs that become habit forming?

Which brain region is involved in mapping internal bodily changes and is responsible for conscious readouts of internal bodily states?

What is the term used to describe the brain's ability to generate automatic responses to emotive stimuli without conscious awareness?

Which theorist proposed the idea that the body is an essential part of emotional experience?

Which model of emotion proposed a two-stage process where emotions are triggered and intensified by changes in the body state?

Which researcher traveled the world showing different people from different countries facial expressions to support the notion of basic emotions?

Which brain region is responsible for the feeling of loneliness and sadness?

What is the main reward pathway in the brain?

Which brain region is responsible for certain types of emotion, as shown in studies with cats?

What is the role of the brain stem in emotional processing?

What is the function of the midbrain in emotional processing?

What are emotions?

What is the difference between emotions and mood?

What is the role of affective behavior in social interactions?

What is the dominant model of emotion within medicine and psychiatry?

Which brain region is implicated in both the cognitive control of emotional states and the generation of physiological changes accompanying emotional behaviors?

Which brain region is abnormal in many studies of depressed people in terms of its activity?

Which brain region is associated with emotional arousal and attention, as well as driving physiological activation and parasympathetic withdrawal?

Which brain region is implicated in a number of things, including the cognitive control of emotional states and the generation of physiological changes accompanying emotional behaviors?

Which brain region is mentioned as being abnormal in many studies of depressed individuals?

Which brain region is responsible for emotional arousal, attention, physiological activation, and parasympathetic withdrawal?

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