Question 1

If you are able to predict future emotions accurately, you would probably score high on the ____ branch of an emotional intelligence test.

Accepted Answer

A) Perceiving Emotions 
B) Facilitating Thought 
C) Managing Emotions 
D) Understanding Emotions 
A) Perceiving Emotions 
B) Facilitating Thought 
C) Managing Emotions 
D) Understanding Emotions

Question 2

Which of the following emotions has been referred to as "the shadow of intelligence"?

Accepted Answer

A) Fear 
B) Guilt 
C) Anxiety 
D) Anger 
A) Fear 
B) Guilt 
C) Anxiety 
D) Anger

Question 3

While guilt would say, ____, shame would say, ____.

Accepted Answer

A) "I did a bad thing"; "I am a bad person" 
B) "I am a bad person"; "I did a bad thing" 
C) "I hate myself"; "other people hate me" 
D) "other people hate me"; "I hate myself" 
A) "I did a bad thing"; "I am a bad person" 
B) "I am a bad person"; "I did a bad thing" 
C) "I hate myself"; "other people hate me" 
D) "other people hate me"; "I hate myself"

Question 4

Research on the link between happiness and health demonstrates that ____.

Accepted Answer

A) there is actually a weak link between the two, and it is not clear what causes what 
B) there is actually a weak link between the two, although it appears that health drives happiness (rather than happiness driving health) 
C) there is a strong link between the two, although it is not clear what causes what 
D) there is a strong link between the two, and it appears that health drives happiness (rather than happiness driving health) 
A) there is actually a weak link between the two, and it is not clear what causes what 
B) there is actually a weak link between the two, although it appears that health drives happiness (rather than happiness driving health) 
C) there is a strong link between the two, although it is not clear what causes what 
D) there is a strong link between the two, and it appears that health drives happiness (rather than happiness driving health)

Question 5

Research on the hedonic treadmill  would suggest that people who were sentenced to 10 years in prison would ____.

Accepted Answer

A) tend to show more excitation transfer of emotions as time went on 
B) tend to avoid affective forecasting 
C) become more and more devastated by their sentencing as time went on 
D) be devastated by their sentencing, but return to nearly pre-prison levels of happiness within a few years 
A) tend to show more excitation transfer of emotions as time went on 
B) tend to avoid affective forecasting 
C) become more and more devastated by their sentencing as time went on 
D) be devastated by their sentencing, but return to nearly pre-prison levels of happiness within a few years

Question 6

Emotions are inner processes that help promote ________________ relations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Emotions are inner processes that help promote...

Question 7

One of the best things to do if you want to feel good and avoid emotional distress is to ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) form and maintain good social relationships with others 
B) limit your social contact with others 
C) have high affective intensity 
D) have low affective intensity 
A) form and maintain good social relationships with others 
B) limit your social contact with others 
C) have high affective intensity 
D) have low affective intensity

Question 8

Research indicates that nonhuman animals ____.

Accepted Answer

A) experience only three basic emotions 
B) do not experience emotions 
C) experience emotions such as fear, rage, joy, and even something close to love 
D) experience only two basic emotions 
A) experience only three basic emotions 
B) do not experience emotions 
C) experience emotions such as fear, rage, joy, and even something close to love 
D) experience only two basic emotions

Question 9

Which of the following is the best example of a low arousal and pleasant emotion?

Accepted Answer

A) Frustration 
B) Tiredness 
C) Relaxation 
D) Astonishment 
A) Frustration 
B) Tiredness 
C) Relaxation 
D) Astonishment

Question 10

Affective reactions differ from emotional reactions in a number of ways. For example, affective reactions tend to ____.

Accepted Answer

A) occur automatically 
B) involve a stronger behavioral component 
C) be more likely to relate to particular events 
D) be more complex 
A) occur automatically 
B) involve a stronger behavioral component 
C) be more likely to relate to particular events 
D) be more complex

Question 11

Ronit is extremely frustrated with his boss, Tony, who has asked him to work during the weekend to complete an important project. Ronit deals with his frustration by sneaking off and surreptitiously stabbing a Voodoo doll that he has made of Tony. He then returns to his desk. According to research, will this help Ronit relieve his anger?

Accepted Answer

A) Yes-it should help a little bit no matter what. 
B) Yes-although it will only help if Ronit believes it will help. 
C) No-it will probably have no impact at all on Ronit's anger. 
D) No-in fact, it will probably make Ronit even angrier. 
A) Yes-it should help a little bit no matter what. 
B) Yes-although it will only help if Ronit believes it will help. 
C) No-it will probably have no impact at all on Ronit's anger. 
D) No-in fact, it will probably make Ronit even angrier.

Question 12

A famous study  found that men approached by a female research assistant were more likely to call her after they had walked across a high, narrow bridge as opposed to after they had walked across a low, stable bridge. This finding can be most easily explained by ____.

Accepted Answer

A) the Yerkes-Dodson law 
B) reactance 
C) catharsis 
D) excitation transfer 
A) the Yerkes-Dodson law 
B) reactance 
C) catharsis 
D) excitation transfer

Question 13

________________ has a much broader time span than current emotion and affects balance.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ has a much broader time span...

Question 14

Which of the following statements about emotions and learning is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

A) Emotions  impede the learning process. 
B) Emotions distract  people from engaging in analysis. 
C) Emotions focus people's  attention on the wrong features of the learning process. 
D) Emotions provide feedback that helps  people learn from their mistakes. 
A) Emotions  impede the learning process. 
B) Emotions distract  people from engaging in analysis. 
C) Emotions focus people's  attention on the wrong features of the learning process. 
D) Emotions provide feedback that helps  people learn from their mistakes.

Question 15

The broaden-and-build theory is an explanation for ____.

Accepted Answer

A) how emotions guide learning and decision making 
B) the function of positive emotions 
C) how we learn to identify emotions 
D) how anger and aggression can be socially adaptive 
A) how emotions guide learning and decision making 
B) the function of positive emotions 
C) how we learn to identify emotions 
D) how anger and aggression can be socially adaptive

If you are able to predict future emotions accurately, you would probably score high on the ____ branch of an emotional intelligence test.

Which of the following emotions has been referred to as "the shadow of intelligence"?

While guilt would say, , shame would say, .

Research on the link between happiness and health demonstrates that ____.

Research on the hedonic treadmill would suggest that people who were sentenced to 10 years in prison would ____.

Emotions are inner processes that help promote ________________ relations.

One of the best things to do if you want to feel good and avoid emotional distress is to ____.

Research indicates that nonhuman animals ____.

Which of the following is the best example of a low arousal and pleasant emotion?

Affective reactions differ from emotional reactions in a number of ways. For example, affective reactions tend to ____.

A famous study found that men approached by a female research assistant were more likely to call her after they had walked across a high, narrow bridge as opposed to after they had walked across a low, stable bridge. This finding can be most easily explained by ____.

________________ has a much broader time span than current emotion and affects balance.

Which of the following statements about emotions and learning is most accurate?

The broaden-and-build theory is an explanation for ____.

The Mission and the Method

Culture and Nature

The-Self

Choices and Actions: The Self in Control

Social Cognition

Attitudes, Beliefs, and Consistency

Social Influence and Persuasion

Prosocial Behavior: Doing Whats Best for Others

Aggression Antisocial Behavior

Interpersonal Attraction and Rejection

Close Relationships: Passion, Intimacy, and Sexuality

Prejudice and Intergroup Relations

Groups

Application Module A: Applying Social Psychology to Consumer Behavior

Application Module B: Applying Social Psychology to Health

Application Module C: Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Application Module D: Applying Social Psychology to Law

Application Module E: Applying Social Psychology to the Environ

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Exam 6: Emotion and Affect

If you are able to predict future emotions accurately, you would probably score high on the ____ branch of an emotional intelligence test.

Which of the following emotions has been referred to as "the shadow of intelligence"?

While guilt would say, ____, shame would say, ____.

Research on the link between happiness and health demonstrates that ____.

Research on the hedonic treadmill would suggest that people who were sentenced to 10 years in prison would ____.

Emotions are inner processes that help promote ________________ relations.

One of the best things to do if you want to feel good and avoid emotional distress is to ____. ​

Research indicates that nonhuman animals ____.

Which of the following is the best example of a low arousal and pleasant emotion?

Affective reactions differ from emotional reactions in a number of ways. For example, affective reactions tend to ____.

A famous study found that men approached by a female research assistant were more likely to call her after they had walked across a high, narrow bridge as opposed to after they had walked across a low, stable bridge. This finding can be most easily explained by ____.

________________ has a much broader time span than current emotion and affects balance.

Which of the following statements about emotions and learning is most accurate?

The broaden-and-build theory is an explanation for ____.

The Mission and the Method

Culture and Nature

The-Self

Choices and Actions: The Self in Control

Social Cognition

Attitudes, Beliefs, and Consistency

Social Influence and Persuasion

Prosocial Behavior: Doing Whats Best for Others

Aggression Antisocial Behavior

Interpersonal Attraction and Rejection

Close Relationships: Passion, Intimacy, and Sexuality

Prejudice and Intergroup Relations

Groups

Application Module A: Applying Social Psychology to Consumer Behavior

Application Module B: Applying Social Psychology to Health

Application Module C: Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Application Module D: Applying Social Psychology to Law

Application Module E: Applying Social Psychology to the Environ

Filters

While guilt would say, , shame would say, .

One of the best things to do if you want to feel good and avoid emotional distress is to ____.