Question 1

What are 5 steps for expressing emotions effectively?

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The 5 steps for expressing emotions effe...

Question 2

When your best friend gets a scholarship to a college you hope to attend, you are overwhelmed by conflicting feelings of admiration, excitement, and envy. How should you respond to your friend?

Accepted Answer

A)   Share multiple feelings verbally to convey the range of your emotions.
B)   Avoid emotional contagion.
C)   Express only the most important feeling.
D)   Share multiple feelings nonverbally through a variety of nonverbal communication.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Which feeling do scholars acknowledge is a typical and common human emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)   Regret
B)   Disgust
C)   Confidence
D)   DoubtE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 4

One five-minute episode of anger can impair your immune system for how many hours?

Accepted Answer

A)   3
B)   4
C)   5
D)   6E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Which statement is TRUE about gender and emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)   Men are faster at recognizing emotions from facial cues.
B)   In heterosexual romantic relationships, men often take responsibility for the "emotion work" of the couple.
C)   Men are better at judging emotions from eye behavior.
D)   The differences in the ways men and women read and express emotions are due in large measure to social conventions.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Emotional intelligence involves which of the following abilities?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ignoring troubling emotions
B)   Maintaining long-term relationships
C)   Being clever when responding to others
D)   Being sensitive to the feelings of othersE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

People afflicted by the fallacy of perfection often see themselves as victims of forces beyond their control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Describe the steps that help minimize debilitative emotions.

Accepted Answer

Monitor your emotional reactions. The fi...

Question 9

Holding expectations for yourself and for others can promote which fallacy?

Accepted Answer

A)   Fallacy of approval
B)   Fallacy of perfection
C)   Fallacy of should
D)   Fallacy of catastrophic expectationsE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 10

You consider it a compliment when a trusted friend calls you ambitious, but a criticism when a competitive co-worker labels you such. This illustrates how the same __________ can cause different emotions.

Accepted Answer

A)   activating event
B)   cognitive schema
C)   rationalization
D)   self-talkE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Monitoring thoughts and verbal messages are both ways of helping you with which first step for effective emotional expression?

Accepted Answer

A)   Share multiple feelings.
B)   Recognize your feelings.
C)   Choose the best language.
D)   Recognize the difference between feeling and acting.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

"Pleased" is a word that suggests a different degree of emotional __________ than "thrilled."

Accepted Answer

A)   specificity
B)   intensity
C)   sincerity
D)   validityE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Describe and provide examples of each of the four components of emotions.

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When you experience strong emotions, man...

Question 14

Which emotion is a particularly unhealthy focus of rumination?

Accepted Answer

A)   Disgust
B)   Uncertainty
C)   Resentment
D)   JealousyE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

What are 3 ways of expressing feelings verbally?

Accepted Answer

You can restate another's message by cha...

Question 16

Being in touch with your emotions, also known as __________, is one of the 5 attributes of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   empathy; metacommunication
B)   motivation; intersectionality
C)   self-awareness; emotional intelligence
D)   self-regulation; empathyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Studies show that people with higher emotional granularity make fewer visits to doctors and hospitals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The presence of your serene best friend always make you feel calm when you're stressed. What is this process called?

Accepted Answer

A)   Emotional labor
B)   Emotional contagion
C)   Disinhibition
D)   MetacommunicationE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Members of which culture prize harmony among members of their "in-group" and are less frank about expressing negative emotions toward outsiders?

Accepted Answer

A)   Individualistic
B)   Collectivistic
C)   High power distance
D)   Low power distanceE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Research on emotional expression suggests that there is some truth in the cultural stereotype of the __________ male and the __________ female

Accepted Answer

A)   inexpressive; more demonstrative
B)   more demonstrative; inexpressive
C)   chatty; less talkative
D)   less talkative; chattyE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Exam 9: Emotions

People afflicted by the fallacy of perfection often see themselves as victims of forces beyond their control.

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Which feeling do scholars acknowledge is a typical and common human emotion?

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Studies show that people with higher emotional granularity make fewer visits to doctors and hospitals.

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When your best friend gets a scholarship to a college you hope to attend, you are overwhelmed by conflicting feelings of admiration, excitement, and envy. How should you respond to your friend?

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Which statement is TRUE about gender and emotion?

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What are 3 ways of expressing feelings verbally?

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The presence of your serene best friend always make you feel calm when you're stressed. What is this process called?

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Being in touch with your emotions, also known as __________, is one of the 5 attributes of __________.

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Holding expectations for yourself and for others can promote which fallacy?

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Which emotion is a particularly unhealthy focus of rumination?

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Emotional intelligence involves which of the following abilities?

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Members of which culture prize harmony among members of their "in-group" and are less frank about expressing negative emotions toward outsiders?

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One five-minute episode of anger can impair your immune system for how many hours?

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Describe the steps that help minimize debilitative emotions.

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You consider it a compliment when a trusted friend calls you ambitious, but a criticism when a competitive co-worker labels you such. This illustrates how the same __________ can cause different emotions.

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