Jason and Cora are riding on a roller coaster, which is producing high levels of arousal. They attribute their aroused state to romantic feelings for each other and feel they are falling in love. The effect of the roller coaster causes ________ associated with emotion; thinking that the arousal is ...
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Jason and Cora are riding on a roller coaster, which is producing high levels of arousal. They
attribute their aroused state to romantic feelings for each other and feel they are falling in love.
The effect of the roller coaster causes ________ associated with emotion; thinking that the
arousal is usually due to romantic feelings is part of the ________ associated with emotion; and
feeling they are falling in love reflects the ________ associated with emotion. correct answers
physical changes; cognitive appraisals; subjective experiences
According to the circumplex model, anger and annoyance share ________, whereas anger and
joy share ________. correct answers valence;arousal
Secondary emotions correct answers blends of primary emotions; they include remorse, guilt,
submission, and anticipation
Participants in a psychology experiment are shown photographs that elicit three kinds of
emotional reactions: happiness, fear, or sadness. A week later, they are shown a series of
photographs and asked to identify which ones they had seen before. You could predict that the
best memory would be for the... correct answers frightening pictures
Luiz is walking home late at night when he hears footsteps behind him. He is instantly frightened
and gets ready to run. He glances over his shoulder and sees that it is the neighborhood police
officer on patrol. Realizing there is nothing to fear, he calms down. Luiz's first response, fear,
was processed by the path from the ________. His second response, calming, was processed by
the path from the ________. correct answers thalamus to the amygdala; thalamus to the sensory
cortex to the amygdala
Amayah is applying for a job at the CIA, and learns she will have to take a polygraph test. Based
on what you know about how such tests work, which physiological signals should Amayah
attempt to control if she wants to pass her test? correct answers heart rate, respiration, skin
conductance
How might the James-Lange theory of emotion describe the relationship between fear and
trembling? correct answers we feel afraid because we tremble
Jason is fascinated by his physics course; he gets excited every time he walks into class.
However, Jason has always considered himself someone who does not like science, so he does
not recognize that his excitement is due to the class. Instead, he decides that he must be attracted
to his lab partner. Jason's misattribution of his arousal is compatible with which theory of
emotion? correct answers two-factor theory
In recent years, people all across the country have formed laughter groups, in which a small
number of people get together on a regular basis to laugh. They do not generate their laughter by
watching funny movies or telling jokes. Instead, they simply laugh deliberately for some period
of time. Even though the laughter is occurring without humor, people in these groups enjoy
improved mental and physical health. The primary reason these groups lead to health
, improvements even though they do not change people's emotions is that... correct answers
laughter has physiological effects that are similar to exercise
The strongest cross-cultural congruence in the identification of emotions seems to involve
________, and the weakest seems to involve ________. correct answers happiness; fear and
disgust
Paul Ekman did cross-cultural research about facial expressions to disprove the hypothesis of
which early theorist? correct answers charles darwin
According to Baumeister, in what ways can guilt can protect and strengthen interpersonal
relationships? correct answers discourage people from doing things that would harm their
relationships, demonstrates that people care about their relationship partners, tactic that can be
used to manipulate others
Donato and Quincy are identical twins who were separated at birth. Donato tends to be fearful of
many things and can easily be made to feel guilty. If we evaluated fear and guilt in Quincy, we
would expect that he would have ________ of fear and ________ of guilt. correct answers
unpredictable levels; high levels
Bingwen does not like formal clothes, but he must buy a suit for his sister's wedding. He goes to
seven stores before he finds a suit that he likes. Bingwen's going to buy a suit shows the
________ quality of motivation. His search through seven stores shows the ________ quality of
motivation. correct answers directive; persistent
Bronwen is a first-year student and wants to meet more people. She attends a meeting of a
campus organization, and then goes to a party in her dorm. She does not meet anyone she likes at
either event and stops searching for new friends. Bronwen has the ________ quality of
motivation, but not the ________ quality of motivation. correct answers energizing; persistent
Robert becomes anxious during exams. He has found that chewing on the eraser on his pencil
while he thinks helps him to calm down. According to Hull, over time Robert's pencil chewing is
likely to become ________ due to ________. correct answers habitual; negative reinforcement
Negative feedback models describe the process of... correct answers homeostasis
Shana wants to establish an exercise routine. Because she really does not like to exercise, she
decides to reward herself. If she goes to the gym every day for two weeks, she will buy herself a
new pair of shoes. Shana's behavior is being motivated by a(n)... correct answers incentive
From an evolutionary perspective, pleasure ________ survival and reproduction because it can
________. correct answers promotes; facilitating adaptive behaviors
Makena is starting her first job as a teacher. To effectively motivate her students, she ought to
develop a policy for rewards in which she... correct answers rewards only those activities that are
not inherently interesting to her students
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