PSY 370 FINAL QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
When participants were presented with photographs of people smiling or displaying
facial anger for a suboptimal length of time (4 sec), they were: - Answers - more likely to
be biased by subliminal priming when evaluating the facial expression than if the facial
expression had been presented for an optimal length of time (i.e., 1 sec).
The third phase of appraisal is: - Answers - Social sharing
The Stoic, Chrysippus, described second movements of emotion which are assumed to
be: - Answers - cognitive and avoidable.
which is stronger, good or bad? Reviews by Cacioppo and Gardner (1999), Baumeister
et al. (2001) and Rozin and Royzman (2001) offer the following answer: - Answers -
negative evaluations are more potent than positive evaluations
The prototype perspective about emotion knowledge assumes that: - Answers - for each
emotion there is a prototypical set of causes, feelings, expressions, thoughts and
actions.
According to the decision tree of appraisals associated with Lazarus' approach to
emotions, the second feature that may be appraised is: - Answers - Goal congruence
As described by Lazarus (1991), the core relational theme associated with anxiety is: -
Answers - facing an uncertain, existential threat.
According to the decision tree of appraisals associated with Lazarus' approach to
emotions, sadness is said to be a product of events that: - Answers - Lead to a loss of
self
According to the decision tree of appraisals associated with Lazarus' approach to
emotions, negative emotions may occur if an event is: - Answers - All of the above
-relevant to our goals.
-incongruent with our goals.
-likely to lead to a loss of self.
Phoebe Ellsworth and Craig Smith (1985, 1988) developed a theory of appraisal that
can account for interesting similarities among emotions. In so doing they are taking a
_________ approach to emotions. - Answers - Dimensional
According to the Affect Infusion Model of Joseph Forgas, emotions infuse into a
cognitive task, and are more likely to influence memory and judgment if the task is: -
Answers - Complex
, "What do cows drink?" If Systems 1 is engaged, the likely answer to this questions is
_______________. According to Kahnemann and Tversky, humans naturally prefer to
use _________ to make decisions about the world. - Answers - Milk; System 1
How accurate are our memories? Wagenaar (1986) recorded an event from his own life
every day for four year's. The results of Wagenaar's autobiographical memory study
suggest that events are best remembered if they are - Answers - salient, emotionally
involving, and pleasant.
A person who is feeling sad and anxious is likely to process events in the world in which
one of of the following ways? - Answers - They will rely on deliberative thinking.
The styles of processing perspective assumes that: - Answers - different emotions lead
to different forms of reasoning.
In the Ultimatum Game there are two players. Which of the following has been
documented during studies using this paradigm? - Answers - All of the above
-When proposers offer to share the money equally, such offers are typically seen as fair
and accepted.
-When proposers offer to give a meager sum (e.g., a quarter of the money), such offers
usually upset responders who reject the offer and consequently end up with no money
at all.
-When responders feel that an offer is unfair this judgment is normally accompanied by
activity in the amygdala.
The claim that emotions are heuristics assumes that emotions are: - Answers - guesses
that work better than chance much of the time.
When making predictions about their future lives, people who are feeling sad expect to
encounter __________ more often than ____________. - Answers - negative life events
that have been caused by situational factors; unfair life events that have been caused
by other people
According to Dutton and Aron's (1974) study, young male passers-by were most likely
to contact a female confederate after meeting her: - Answers - on an anxiety-inducing
suspension bridge.
Moods and emotions are based on associative brain networks. . This description is the
foundation for which of the following perspectives about emotion and cognition? -
Answers - Emotion congruence
Gross, Sheppes, and Urry (2011) propose that emotion regulation occurs at which one
of the following stages? - Answers - Situational selection
When participants were presented with photographs of people smiling or displaying
facial anger for a suboptimal length of time (4 sec), they were: - Answers - more likely to
be biased by subliminal priming when evaluating the facial expression than if the facial
expression had been presented for an optimal length of time (i.e., 1 sec).
The third phase of appraisal is: - Answers - Social sharing
The Stoic, Chrysippus, described second movements of emotion which are assumed to
be: - Answers - cognitive and avoidable.
which is stronger, good or bad? Reviews by Cacioppo and Gardner (1999), Baumeister
et al. (2001) and Rozin and Royzman (2001) offer the following answer: - Answers -
negative evaluations are more potent than positive evaluations
The prototype perspective about emotion knowledge assumes that: - Answers - for each
emotion there is a prototypical set of causes, feelings, expressions, thoughts and
actions.
According to the decision tree of appraisals associated with Lazarus' approach to
emotions, the second feature that may be appraised is: - Answers - Goal congruence
As described by Lazarus (1991), the core relational theme associated with anxiety is: -
Answers - facing an uncertain, existential threat.
According to the decision tree of appraisals associated with Lazarus' approach to
emotions, sadness is said to be a product of events that: - Answers - Lead to a loss of
self
According to the decision tree of appraisals associated with Lazarus' approach to
emotions, negative emotions may occur if an event is: - Answers - All of the above
-relevant to our goals.
-incongruent with our goals.
-likely to lead to a loss of self.
Phoebe Ellsworth and Craig Smith (1985, 1988) developed a theory of appraisal that
can account for interesting similarities among emotions. In so doing they are taking a
_________ approach to emotions. - Answers - Dimensional
According to the Affect Infusion Model of Joseph Forgas, emotions infuse into a
cognitive task, and are more likely to influence memory and judgment if the task is: -
Answers - Complex
, "What do cows drink?" If Systems 1 is engaged, the likely answer to this questions is
_______________. According to Kahnemann and Tversky, humans naturally prefer to
use _________ to make decisions about the world. - Answers - Milk; System 1
How accurate are our memories? Wagenaar (1986) recorded an event from his own life
every day for four year's. The results of Wagenaar's autobiographical memory study
suggest that events are best remembered if they are - Answers - salient, emotionally
involving, and pleasant.
A person who is feeling sad and anxious is likely to process events in the world in which
one of of the following ways? - Answers - They will rely on deliberative thinking.
The styles of processing perspective assumes that: - Answers - different emotions lead
to different forms of reasoning.
In the Ultimatum Game there are two players. Which of the following has been
documented during studies using this paradigm? - Answers - All of the above
-When proposers offer to share the money equally, such offers are typically seen as fair
and accepted.
-When proposers offer to give a meager sum (e.g., a quarter of the money), such offers
usually upset responders who reject the offer and consequently end up with no money
at all.
-When responders feel that an offer is unfair this judgment is normally accompanied by
activity in the amygdala.
The claim that emotions are heuristics assumes that emotions are: - Answers - guesses
that work better than chance much of the time.
When making predictions about their future lives, people who are feeling sad expect to
encounter __________ more often than ____________. - Answers - negative life events
that have been caused by situational factors; unfair life events that have been caused
by other people
According to Dutton and Aron's (1974) study, young male passers-by were most likely
to contact a female confederate after meeting her: - Answers - on an anxiety-inducing
suspension bridge.
Moods and emotions are based on associative brain networks. . This description is the
foundation for which of the following perspectives about emotion and cognition? -
Answers - Emotion congruence
Gross, Sheppes, and Urry (2011) propose that emotion regulation occurs at which one
of the following stages? - Answers - Situational selection
