chapter 12 mot
According to Schachter, emotion: a. involves both bodily movement and feedback from internal organs. b. Involves cognitive factors, alone. c. involves both physiological arousal and cognitive appraisal. d. involves basic, genetically determined responses.
. involves both physiological arousal and cognitive appraisal
. Originally the word emotion meant: a. to be motivated b. to feel c. to touch d. to move
D. to move
. _____ argued that we communicate our emotional state to others through facial expressions and voice inflections and we experience emotion as a result of feedback from these responses. a. Tomkins b. Zajonc C. Lazarus d. Bandura
a. Tomkins
Cognitive approaches to understanding emotion stress importance of cognitive _____, according to Lazarus. a. appraisal b. interpretation c. perception d. learning
a. appraisal
The _____ nucleus of the amygdala appears to be important for the association of conditioned stimulus and unconditioned stimulus in conditioned fear situations. a. basolateral b. ventral medial c. anterior d. posterior
a. basolateral
According to the work of Buck and Rosenthal, women are _____ than men in sending and receiving nonverbal information. a. better b. worse c. significantly worse d. no better or worse
a. better
According to Bandura, emotionality: a. can be learned through observation of others b. cannot be learned through observation of others c. is totally innate d. none of the above
a. can be learned through observation of others
. Russell proposed the _____ model of affect, which classifies emotions along two dimensions, with emotional words describing a circle around the dimensions. a. circumplex b. dimensional c. adaptive circular d. learned
a. circumplex
According to the James-Lange theory: a. emotion is a result of our bodily responses to a stimulus. b. emotion is a direct result of an external stimulus. c. emotion can occur without a prior stimulus. d. emotion is not a factor in the arousal of behavior.
a. emotion is a result of our bodily responses to a stimulus.
Ekman and his colleagues conducted research which indicates that: a. facial expressions of emotion are universal b. facial expressions of emotion are learned in infancy c. facial expressions are culturally determined d. facial expressions do not correlate strongly with emotional state
a. facial expressions of emotion are universal
The _____ is crucial for the reinforcing effects of natural as well as drug-related reinforcers. a. nucleus accumbens b. hippocampus c. cerebellum d. medulla
a. nucleus accumbens
The _____ nervous system is most active when the body is in the process of storing energy for future use. a. sympathetic b. somatic c. parasympathetic d. automatic
a. sympathetic
Which of the following structures is most important in controlling emotion, according to Cannon? a. thalamus b. cerebellum c. hippocampus d. cerebellum
a. thalamus
Currently cross-cultural research defends Ekman's idea that some emotions are: a. universal b. not developed until adolescence c. totally unique to the environmental d. unreliable in public
a. universal
. Cannon believed that emotion is associated with: a. activation of internal organs b. activation of the sympathetic nervous system c. activation of the muscles d. activation of motivations
b. activation of the sympathetic nervous system
. Zajonc contends that a physiological explanation of the finding that emotion can occur quickly and without cognition is the direct ling between the thalamus and the: a. hypothalamus b. amygdala c. hippocampus d. cerebellum
b. amygdala
Research indicates the _____ is important to the behavioral, autonomic, and hormonal changes that occur in emotional situations. a. hippocampus b. amygdala c. cortex d. cerebellum
b. amygdala
Strack found that when subjects were forced to adopt a facial posture similar to smiling while rating the humor of cartoons, the cartoons were rated: a. equally humorous independent of the facial posture b. as more humorous when the face was held in a "smile" c. as less humorous when the face was held in a "smile" d. as funny or not funny depending on the personality of the participants
b. as more humorous when the face was held in a "smile"
Which of the following was NOT one of W. B. Cannon's criticisms of the James-Lange theory of emotion? a. changes occurring in the internal organs are too slow to provide the experience of emotion. b. bodily changes are very different depending upon the emotion shown. c. bodily changes could be eliminated without disturbing the emotions of an organism. d. artificial induction of an aroused emotional state does not lead to an emotional "feeling".
b. bodily changes are very different depending upon the emotion shown.
. The _____ theory of emotion proposes that both physiological arousal and cognitive attributions are necessary for the full experience of emotion. a. cognitive attributional b. cognitive-physiological c. physiological-attribution d. bodily reaction cognition
b. cognitive-physiological
According to Russell, _____ is the aspect of emotional experience that can be mapped on the dimensions of pleasantness and arousal. a. circumplex dimensionality b. core affect c. emotional schema d. basic emotion adaptation
b. core affect
When an individual does not display a universal facial expression in the presence of an authority figure, the inhibition of that expression is due to: a. cultural constraint b. display rules c. innate response d. display blocking
b. display rules
Which is NOT one of the reasons that Zajonc argued that emotions are universal? a. emotions are difficult to verbalize b. emotions must be preceded by cognition c. emotions are difficult to alter d. emotions are inescapable
b. emotions must be preceded by cognition
Phineas Gage is most well-known because: a. he was a brilliant neuroscientist who discovered the importance of the limbic system b. he survived a brain injury and underwent personality changes due to the brain damage c. he invented the MRI, a technology for imaging brain structures d. he was born without the ability to express emotion
b. he survived a brain injury and underwent personality changes due to the brain damage
According to Zajonc, emotion is: a. genetically predetermined b. independent of, and can occur prior to, any cognition c. dependent on cognitive factors in the individual d. culturally determined
b. independent of, and can occur prior to, any cognition
Papez proposed a system of structures that were concerned with emotional expression. These structures have come to be known as the: a. emotional brain system b. limbic system c. hypothalamic-thoracic circuit d. cingulate cortex connection
b. limbic system
Which of the following is NOT one of Izard's basic emotions? a. interest b. love c. happiness d. anger
b. love
Bandura argued that emotionality can be learned through observation of others. Such learning is called: a. observational hypothesis b. modeling c. artificially-induced learning d. independent learning
b. modeling
Zajonc argued that emotion is independent of, and can occur prior to, cognition. This is called the: a. emotional independence hypothesis b. primacy of affect c. cognitive interpretation of emotion d. social learning approach
b. primacy of affect
According to Darwin, _____ were learned behaviors that became innate because of their usefulness. a. social facilitation b. serviceable associated habits c. direct action on the nervous system d. inherited actions
b. serviceable associated habits
The idea that our movements allow us to experience particular emotions is called: a. the circumplex model of emotion b. the facial feedback hypothesis c. the differential emotions theory d. display rules
b. the facial feedback hypothesis
According to Buck's studies of human facial expressiveness: a. men are more facially expressive than women. b. women are more facially expressive than men. c. men are better at reading facial expression than women. d. men and women are equally skilled at displaying and reading facial expression.
b. women are more facially expressive than men.
. _____ saw the expression of emotion as simultaneous with activation of the body. a. Freud b. James c. Cannon d. Ekman
c. Cannon
_____ theory of emotion suggested that emotion occurred as a result of our bodily responses to an object. a. Cannon-Bard b. Schachter The Cognitive-Physiological c. James-Lange d. Bandura-Ekman
c. James-Lange
The cognitive-physiological theory of emotion in which it is assumed that both physiological arousal and a cognitive label are necessary for the full experience of emotion was proposed by: a. Cannon b. Hebb c. Schachter d. Lange
c. Schachter
Darwin's principle which states that opposite emotions result in the expression of opposite types of behavior is known as the principle of: a. serviceable associated habits b. direct action c. antithesis d. balanced emotions
c. antithesis
According to Izard, _____ emotions are innate, evolutionarily adaptive, automatic responses to stimuli, and short in duration. a. schema b. complex c. basic d. cognitive
c. basic
According to Tomkins' model, which of the following statements would be true? a. there is an unlimited number of emotions b. emotions are learned c. communicative behaviors associated with emotions are preprogrammed d. emotions have little to do with external stimuli
c. communicative behaviors associated with emotions are preprogrammed
Both natural and artificial (drug) reinforcers stimulate the release of _____ in the nucleus accumbens. a. histamine b. serotonin c. dopamine d. adrenaline
c. dopamine
Which of the following is NOT one of the assumptions of Izard's original differential emotions theory? a. emotion is inherently adaptive b. emotions are discreet c. emotions are learned in social situations d. emotions interact with each other
c. emotions are learned in social situations
Theories which include the idea that emotion is the result of an appraisal of the present condition of stimuli suggest that: a. emotions do not require cognition b. emotions are universal c. emotions require cognition d. emotions are innate
c. emotions require cognition
According to Eibl-Eibesfeldt, defined behavior patterns that have become differentiated into signals are called: a. behavioral signals b. motivated signals c. expressive movements d. inherited movements
c. expressive movements
Tomkins and Izard have both stressed the importance of _____ in both experience and the communication of emotion. a. physiology and learning b. social circumstances c. facial changes d. development and learning
c. facial changes
The _____ proposes that the emotion we experience is influenced by feedback from facial muscles or skin. a. feedback principle b. facial network proposal c. facial feedback hypothesis d. physiological-feedback initiative
c. facial feedback hypothesis
Studies of nonverbal expression of emotion by Haith, Rosenthal, and Buck support the idea that: a. nonverbal cues are unreliable indicators of emotion b. men are better emotional communicators than women c. humans are sensitive to nonverbal communication d. none of the above
c. humans are sensitive to nonverbal communication
According to the circumplex model of emotion, emotional labels bay be arranged: a. into a rectangular shape around three dimensions b. into a conical shape around three dimensions c. in a circular shape around two dimensions d. in a hierarchy
c. in a circular shape around two dimensions
Prior to William James's 1884 article on emotion, the arousal of behavior was viewed as the last of a three step process as follows: a. perception of a stimulus, cognitive analysis of that stimulus, arousal of behavior b. reception of a stimulus, perception of the stimulus, arousal of behavior c. perception of a stimulus, development of an emotion, arousal of behavior d. reception of a stimulus, focus of attention on the stimulus, arousal of behavior
c. perception of a stimulus, development of an emotion, arousal of behavior
Which of the following is generally true of phobias? a. phobias are arbitrary b. phobias are not resistant to extinction c. phobias are generally reactions to naturally occurring objects d. phobias require repeated exposure to develop
c. phobias are generally reactions to naturally occurring objects
According to Seligman, a phobia is an example of _____ learning in humans. a. contraprepared b. unprepared c. prepared d. ultra prepared
c. prepared
Valins conducted a study of male college students. They viewed slides of seminude females and were provided with false heartbeat feedback information. Which of the following did he find? a. slides associated with a decrease in heartbeat rate were preferred. b. slides associated with an increase in heartbeat rate were preferred. c. slides associated with a change in heartbeat rate (either up or down) were preferred. d. there was no correlation between change in heartbeat rate and preference.
c. slides associated with a change in heartbeat rate (either up or down) were preferred.
. In comparative studies of true smiles (with emotion of happiness) and lie smiles (without emotion of happiness), it was found that: a. there was no difference between the two b. children are better at producing lie smiles than adults c. the main difference was in the use of facial muscles around the eyes d. the main difference was in the use of facial muscles around the mouth
c. the main difference was in the use of facial muscles around the eyes
Currently the _____ has been implicated as the primary brain structure concerned with the production and governance of the expression of emotion. a. medulla b. cerebellum c. hippocampus d. amygdala
d. amygdala
. According to Tomkins, every society puts constraints on the expression of emotions. These voluntarily modified emotions are called: a. display rules b. feedback emotions c. social emotions d. backed-up emotions
d. backed-up emotions
According to Ekman, _____ are learned early in life and determine which emotional expressions are appropriate in particular situations. a. core emotions b. basic emotions c. custom emotions d. display rules
d. display rules
Which of the following is NOT one of Zajonc's arguments for primacy of affect? a. emotions are inescapable b. affect is basic c. emotional reactions are difficult to verbalize d. emotion requires cognition
d. emotion requires cognition
Seligman suggested that: a. emotional learning is unprepared b. all phobias are a result of classical conditioning c. emotion is independent of learning d. emotional learning is prepared
d. emotional learning is prepared
According to Snyder, people who are _____ self-monitors are motivated to change behavior to meet demands of the situation, while _____ self-monitors are motivated to engage in behavior that is consistent with their internal state. a. moderate; high b. low; high c. low; moderate d. high; low
d. high; low
Which of these brain structures provides input to the amygdala about the social context of emotions? a. hypothalamus b. cingulate gyrus c. hippocampus d. orbital frontal cortex
d. orbital frontal cortex
Which portion of the autonomic nervous system is most active when energy stores of the body are being expended?
d. sympathetic
Cannon believed that emotion was associated with activation of which portion(s) of the nervous system? a. both the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems b. the parasympathetic nervous system, alone c. the cerebellum d. the sympathetic nervous system, alone
d. the sympathetic nervous system, alone