Questions and CORRECT Answers
In the terms of circumplex model, anger and annoyance share _____ whereas anger and joy share
_____ - CORRECT ANSWER - valence but not arousal levels; arousal levels but not
valence
definition of emotion - CORRECT ANSWER - an immediate, specific negative or positive
response to environmental events or internal thoughts
primary emotions - CORRECT ANSWER - innate, evolutionarily, adaptive and universal
- anger
- fear
- sadness
- disgust
- happiness
- surprise
- contempt
secondary emotions - CORRECT ANSWER - blends of primary emotions
- remorse
- guilt
- submission
- shame
- love
- bitterness
- jealousy
valence - CORRECT ANSWER - how negative or positive emotions are
, arousal - CORRECT ANSWER - how arousing emotions are
Which brain region processes the emotional significance of stimuli and generates immediate
emotional and behavioural reactions? - CORRECT ANSWER - amygdala
first pathway - CORRECT ANSWER - thalamus; amygdala
the James-lang theory - CORRECT ANSWER - our perception of bodily responses leads
to our emotions
second pathway - CORRECT ANSWER - thalamus, sensory cortex, amygdala
The Cannon-Bard theory argues that physiological responses and emotional experiences occur: -
CORRECT ANSWER - roughly simultaneously and independently
The Schachter-Singer two-factor theory of emotion states that - CORRECT ANSWER -a
situation can evoke a physiological response that is followed by an emotion label
Cross-cultural research on emotions conveyed by facial expressions shows that - CORRECT
ANSWER - some facial expressions are universal, suggesting a biological basis
emotions serve cognitive functions - CORRECT ANSWER - - decision making
- somatic markers (actions and decisions are influenced by bodily reactions)
display rules between sexes - CORRECT ANSWER - women display emotions more
readily, frequently, easily, and intensely.