Question 1

The text says "emotions" and "feelings" are the same thing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Prosocial emotions are associated with:

Accepted Answer

A)   The "soft" part of the brain
B)   The right hemisphere of the brain
C)   The left hemisphere of the brain
D)   Competition
E)   Negativity C

Question 3

Emotions are:

Accepted Answer

A)   destructive during conflicts
B)   neither "good" or "bad;" they just "are"
C)   simple to regulate
D)   irrational
E)   polite B

Question 4

Too little sadness can result in:

Accepted Answer

A)   Burdens on others
B)   Distorted emotional expression
C)   Depression
D)   Little to no conflict
E)   Increased emotional intelligence

Question 5

What is an XYZ statement? Describe the three parts and write an example for each.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

What is the relationship between anger and fear? What about aggression?

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Because anger is such a negative emotion, you should never express it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Describe the "circumplex model of affect," which includes two dimensions-pleasant/unpleasant and activation/deactivation. How can this model help you understand and express your emotions more effectively?

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

Discuss the "tension of opposites"-the urge to either "move toward or against" our emotions. First, describe the two tensions. Second, provide an example of each. Be sure to use terms from the text explain this principle of emotion.

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Question 10

Because emotions are not logical, your book recommends that you figure out your logic before you share your emotions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Explain what it means to be a "Warrior of the Heart."

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Question 12

"When you tease me in front of our friends, I feel embarrassed" is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A)   a dysfunctional expression of emotion.
B)   venting.
C)   attacking your conflict partner.
D)   an XYZ statement.
E)   a TRIP metaphor.

Question 13

Which of the following statements is ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Emotions should not be expressed at work.
B)   Emotions hinder good decision making.
C)   Emotions should be saved for "later."
D)   Emotions can be managed.
E)   Only women are emotional.

Question 14

Conflict worked out in the "middle level" of intensity are managed the most effectively.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What do your authors mean when they say you must assume self-responsibility, in terms of emotions, in order to transform your conflicts with others?

Accepted Answer

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Question 16

When we feel extremely intense emotions during conflict, we are usually experiencing a threat to which of the following elements of the TRIP acronym?

Accepted Answer

A)   Topic
B)   Relationship
C)   Identity
D)   Process
E)   None of the above

Question 17

According to the text, the type of emotions expressed can define the relationship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

During a year-long divorce and custody dispute, Patrick started calling his soon-to-be ex-wife terrible names in front of their children and her friends. In response, Becky called Patrick's employer and told them what a terrible person Patrick is. Events such as these went on for months. These behaviors wrecked the couple's chance for collaboration because each person was operating on which part of the "intensity continuum"?

Accepted Answer

A)   Unexpressed conflict
B)   Moderately expressed conflict
C)   Unrestrained conflict
D)   Venting
E)   Revenge

Question 19

Self-protective emotions are associated with:

Accepted Answer

A)   The right hemisphere of the brain
B)   The left hemisphere of the brain
C)   Physical triggers
D)   Destructive individuals
E)   Our identities

Question 20

Which emotion has been termed the "moral" emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)   Anger
B)   Sadness
C)   Fear
D)   Revenge
E)   Contempt

Exam 6: Emotions in Conflict

The text says "emotions" and "feelings" are the same thing.

Prosocial emotions are associated with:

Emotions are:

Too little sadness can result in:

What is an XYZ statement? Describe the three parts and write an example for each.

What is the relationship between anger and fear? What about aggression?

Because anger is such a negative emotion, you should never express it.

Describe the "circumplex model of affect," which includes two dimensions-pleasant/unpleasant and activation/deactivation. How can this model help you understand and express your emotions more effectively?

Discuss the "tension of opposites"-the urge to either "move toward or against" our emotions. First, describe the two tensions. Second, provide an example of each. Be sure to use terms from the text explain this principle of emotion.

Because emotions are not logical, your book recommends that you figure out your logic before you share your emotions.

Explain what it means to be a "Warrior of the Heart."

"When you tease me in front of our friends, I feel embarrassed" is an example of:

Which of the following statements is ?

Conflict worked out in the "middle level" of intensity are managed the most effectively.

What do your authors mean when they say you must assume self-responsibility, in terms of emotions, in order to transform your conflicts with others?

When we feel extremely intense emotions during conflict, we are usually experiencing a threat to which of the following elements of the TRIP acronym?

According to the text, the type of emotions expressed can define the relationship.

Self-protective emotions are associated with:

Which emotion has been termed the "moral" emotion?