6/6/25, 11:49 AM Psychology Test 3 (Tulane, Bethany Rollins, PSYC 1000)
Psychology Test 3 (Tulane, Bethany Rollins, PSYC
1000) COMPLETE EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS ALREADY GRADED A+
What factors are not related to Age, gender, physical resources, physical
happiness? attractiveness, having children, even money when it
reaches a certain point.
What is the relationship If one has very little money and acquires a great deal
between money and more that person will become happier. But once an
happiness?
individual has enough to support their basic needs,
having
more no longer makes them happier.
What is meant by diminishing Once one has enough money to cover their own
returns? comfort and security, gaining more money actually
adds less and less to their happiness.
When are people happier When they spend it on others, not on themselves.
spending money?
What is the adaption-level Tendency to judge new stimuli and events based on
phenomenon? what we have recently experienced.
How does the adaption-level We think that life-changing events will forever alter our
phenomenon relate to the general level of happiness.
tendency for people to
misjudge the effect of major
events on their long-term
happiness?
When does stress occur? When we feel that the demands placed upon us are
more than we can cope with.
Cognitive appraisals/interpretations, sense control
How can we decrease stress? (having a sense over one's environment decreases
stress), social support, exercise, relaxation, spirituality
or affiliation with a religious community.
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, 6/6/25, 11:49 AM Psychology Test 3 (Tulane, Bethany Rollins, PSYC 1000)
What part of the nervous Autonomic nervous system (allows for communication
system is between CNS and the organs and glands,
responsible for the
physiological changes)
psychological changes
associated with emotion?
T/F Every emotion is False (Different emotions can produce somewhat
associated with a unique different responses but two different emotions can
pattern of physiological have the same pattern of responses)
changes.
The James-Lange theory Two emotions can elicit the same pattern of responses,
states that when an for this theory to work, each emotion would have to
emotion occurs, a specific have a different response.
patter of changes arises,
and then brain interprets
them and tells the person
how to feel, what is wrong
with this theory?
What is the facial feedback Changes in facial expressions can change emotions.
phenomena?
What is the behavioral Changes in behavior and posture can influence emotions.
feedback phenomena?
What is the sequence of Nonspecific psychological and behavioral changes +
events in the Cannon- emotion (neither one causes the other, they occur
Bard theory? simultaneously).
What is the sequence of Nonspecific psychological and behavioral changes,
events in the cognitive interpretation of situation and changes,
Schacter and Singer's Two
emotion.
factor theory?
What is transferred Arousal from one situation intensifies emotion associated with
excitation/spillover effect? subsequent situation.
Machine that measures the several autonomic responses.
What is a polygraph?
It is said that it measures changes that are specific to
lying.
What are the problems There is no specific arousal pattern for lying and some
associated with a polygraph? people can control their psychological reactions.
How often is a polygraph 70%
right?
What is the main error a More likely to label innocent people as guilty.
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Psychology Test 3 (Tulane, Bethany Rollins, PSYC
1000) COMPLETE EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS ALREADY GRADED A+
What factors are not related to Age, gender, physical resources, physical
happiness? attractiveness, having children, even money when it
reaches a certain point.
What is the relationship If one has very little money and acquires a great deal
between money and more that person will become happier. But once an
happiness?
individual has enough to support their basic needs,
having
more no longer makes them happier.
What is meant by diminishing Once one has enough money to cover their own
returns? comfort and security, gaining more money actually
adds less and less to their happiness.
When are people happier When they spend it on others, not on themselves.
spending money?
What is the adaption-level Tendency to judge new stimuli and events based on
phenomenon? what we have recently experienced.
How does the adaption-level We think that life-changing events will forever alter our
phenomenon relate to the general level of happiness.
tendency for people to
misjudge the effect of major
events on their long-term
happiness?
When does stress occur? When we feel that the demands placed upon us are
more than we can cope with.
Cognitive appraisals/interpretations, sense control
How can we decrease stress? (having a sense over one's environment decreases
stress), social support, exercise, relaxation, spirituality
or affiliation with a religious community.
/ 1/1
1
, 6/6/25, 11:49 AM Psychology Test 3 (Tulane, Bethany Rollins, PSYC 1000)
What part of the nervous Autonomic nervous system (allows for communication
system is between CNS and the organs and glands,
responsible for the
physiological changes)
psychological changes
associated with emotion?
T/F Every emotion is False (Different emotions can produce somewhat
associated with a unique different responses but two different emotions can
pattern of physiological have the same pattern of responses)
changes.
The James-Lange theory Two emotions can elicit the same pattern of responses,
states that when an for this theory to work, each emotion would have to
emotion occurs, a specific have a different response.
patter of changes arises,
and then brain interprets
them and tells the person
how to feel, what is wrong
with this theory?
What is the facial feedback Changes in facial expressions can change emotions.
phenomena?
What is the behavioral Changes in behavior and posture can influence emotions.
feedback phenomena?
What is the sequence of Nonspecific psychological and behavioral changes +
events in the Cannon- emotion (neither one causes the other, they occur
Bard theory? simultaneously).
What is the sequence of Nonspecific psychological and behavioral changes,
events in the cognitive interpretation of situation and changes,
Schacter and Singer's Two
emotion.
factor theory?
What is transferred Arousal from one situation intensifies emotion associated with
excitation/spillover effect? subsequent situation.
Machine that measures the several autonomic responses.
What is a polygraph?
It is said that it measures changes that are specific to
lying.
What are the problems There is no specific arousal pattern for lying and some
associated with a polygraph? people can control their psychological reactions.
How often is a polygraph 70%
right?
What is the main error a More likely to label innocent people as guilty.
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