A. Are the most extreme forms of various emotions.
B. Are stubtle emotional undercurrents.
C. Reflect base physiological changes.
D. Reflect only positive emotions.
Related Mcqs:
- According to the James-Lange theory of emotion:
A. The experience of emotion depends on autonomic arousal and on one’s cognitive interpretation of that arousal.
B. Different patterns of autonomic activation lead to the experience of different emotions.
C. Emotion occurs when the thalamus sends signals simulitaneously to the cortex and to the autonomic nervous system.
D. Emotions develop because of their adaptive value. - Which nervous system is involved with mild, unpleasant stimulation?
A. Parasympathetic
B. Central
C. Peripheral
D. Sympathetic - People are especially good at quickly detecting facial expressions of: ____________?
A. Happiness
B. Boredom.
C. Surprise
D. Anger - A device that measures heart rate respiration and blood pressure(i.e, autonomic arousal) is _________?
A. An electromyocardiograph
B. A galvanic response meter
C. An electroercephalograph
D. A polygraph - You are feeling a lot of fear, the brain site most likely involved is ____________?
A. The midbrain
B. The left hemisphere
C. The right hemisphere
D. The amygdala - In experiments with adult monkeys who were fearful of snakes and their offspringwho were not, Susan Mineka discovered that the younger monkeys developed a fear of snakes through the process of_________–?
A. Shaping
B. Observational learning
C. Classic conditioning
D. Relative deprivation - Holmes and Rahe’s Social Readjustment Rating Scale is based on an assumption that
A. Any change in life can be stressful
B. Marriage is the most stressful life event for more people.
C. Stress is largely a positive experience.
D. Conflict is the number one cause of stress. - Researchers are certain that facial expressions of_______are recognized by people of all cultures, but they are not so certain that facial expressions of______are universal.
A. Fear; interest
B. Sadness; surprise
C. Anger; contempt
D. Disgust; horror - Plutchik would say that regret is _____________?
A. Not really an emotions, because it does not appear on the emotion wheel.
B. One of the thousand distinct emotions of which people are capable.
C. One of the basic emotions.
D. A combination of more basic emotions - A polygraph (lie detector) works by: ___________?
A. Monitoring physiological indices of autonomic arousal.
B. Directly assessing the truthfulness of a person’s statements.
C. Monitoring the person’s facial expressions.
D. All of the above.