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Intro to Psychology 9:2 Emotions

Quiz by Kari Limbert

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  • Q1
    Emotion is defined as "feeling or affect" than can involve
    psychological arousal, conscious experience, and behavioral expression.
    physiological arousal, conscious experience, and behavioral expression.
    physiological arousal and behavioral expression, but not conscious experience.
    30s
  • Q2
    The James Lange theory says emotion results from:
    psychological stress triggered by stimuli in the environment.
    the body sending emotional perception messages to the brain, causing physiological arousal.
    physiological stress triggered by stimuli in the environment.
    30s
  • Q3
    The Cannon Bard Theory of emotion states that emotion and physiological responses
    are not related.
    occur within seconds of each other.
    occur at the same time.
    30s
  • Q4
    The part of the brain that plays a major role in emotions such as fear and anxiety is the:
    hippocampus
    Wernicke's Area
    prefrontal cortex
    amygdala
    30s
  • Q5
    People who show more left than right prefrontal activation tend to be:
    angrier.
    sadder.
    depressed.
    happier.
    30s
  • Q6
    The two-factor theory of emotion says that emotion is:
    determined by physiological arousal and cognitive labeling.
    physiological arousal and emotional labeling.
    psychological arousal and cognitive labeling.
    30s
  • Q7
    Facial expressions can influence emotions as well as reflect them.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q8
    Psychologists of today believe that facial expressions of emotions have strong biological ties.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q9
    Emotions and facial expressions vary greatly from country to country.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q10
    Cultural groups often have display rules that determine when, where and how emotions should be expressed.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q11
    Men are more accurate at recognizing the emotional content of faces than women.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q12
    Valence refers to whether an emotion feels pleasant or unpleasant.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q13
    The broaden and build model of positive emotion states that positive emotions have an effect on our attention and ability to face problems.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q14
    Emotions such as anger, guilt, and sadness are
    examples of negative affect
    examples of positive affect
    30s
  • Q15
    Emotions such as joy, happiness, and interest are examples of
    Negative affect
    Positive affect
    30s

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