Exam 38: Introduction to Emotion

Experiencing anger tends to ________ heart rate and ________ testosterone levels.

People's moment-to-moment positive moods tend to be highest near the ________ hours of their waking day and their moment-to-moment negative moods tend to be highest near the ________ hours of their waking day.

The study of positive emotions,desirable character traits,and enabling institutions is central to the subfield known as

One of the 10 basic emotions isolated by Carroll Izard is

Researchers have found that certain factors are related to happiness.One of these is that happy people tend to

Ten distinct and basic emotions were identified by

Research suggests that well-being is heightened by keeping a ________ journal.

A friend's misdeed is especially likely to trigger feelings of anger if the misdeed is perceived as

The adaptation-level phenomenon refers to the

People tend to ________ how much they can accomplish in any given day and they tend to ________ how much they can accomplish in a year.

Which basic emotion is facially expressed by brows drawn together and downward,eyes fixed,and mouth squarish?

Milan is upset with his wife because she was over an hour late in picking him up at the airport.He is likely to deal most effectively with his feelings of irritation toward her by telling her

Since 1887,researchers have been more likely to study ________ than ________.

Reduced feelings of tension following aggressive outbursts contribute to

One study surveyed thousands of U.S.college students and restudied them at age 37.College students who were happy had gone on to earn ________ money than their less-happy-than-average peers.

Verbal and nonverbal expressions of anger can

Employees who have just been laid off are asked questions that encourage them to express hostility toward their employer.Research suggests that this opportunity to vent anger will

Generally,our feelings are based on

After 9/11,Americans who responded with anger more than fear also displayed

Shelly is sitting by herself waiting for a meeting with her employer.As she waits,she overhears her boss talking negatively about her to one of her fellow employees.Shelly becomes angry and wants to show herself,interrupt the conversation she is hearing,and vent her anger.Explain why this would or would not be recommended.What are some things Shelly can do to manage her anger?