Related Mcqs:

1. According to the James-Lange theory, it is the______that tells the conscious brain it is experiencing emotion.

   A. Hypothalamus
   B. Visual sensation of the emotional stimulus
   C. Amygdala
   D. The physiological feedback from the body

2. After overcoming the initial shock of having her car stolen, Marlys calls the police for help and begins to possible witnesses. At this point Marlys is most likely in the_______stage of the general adaptation syndrome.

   A. Exhaustion
   B. Stress appraisal
   C. Resistance
   D. Adjustment

3. Researchers have found the certain factors are related to happiness. One of these is that happy people tend to: ____________?

   A. Have many children..
   B. Have a satisfying marriage or close friendship
   C. Be physically attractive.
   D. Be over 50 years old.

4. The most universally recognized facial expression is ___________?

   A. Pursed lips.
   B. Smiling.
   C. Sticking out your tongue.
   D. Raising your eyebrows.

5. When a polygraph operator asks a subject, “Have you ever lied to your parents?” her or she is using

   A. A control
   B. A critical
   C. Deception
   D. An irrevelant

6. The fact that facial expressions of emotion tend to intensify the experience of emotion serves to support the: ___________?

   A. Adaptation-level principle
   B. Relative-deprivation principle
   C. Cannon-Bard theory
   D. James-Lange theory

7. The process by which we perceive and respond to events that threaten or challenge is called:__________?

   A. Psychophysiological illness
   B. Stress
   C. Spontaneous remission
   D. Biofeedback

8. Which part of the brain seems to be the gateway of emotion?

   A. Thalamus
   B. Hypothalamus
   C. Hippocampus
   D. Amygdala

9. Which theory claims that emotions are organized in the brain and that emotional feelings and bodily expressions occur simultaneously?

   A. The common sense theory
   B. The Cannon-Bard theory
   C. Attribution theory
   D. The James-Lange theory

10. As the three children approached the house that everyone claimed was haunted, Yvette was apprehensive,Mackenzie was afraid, and Jayme was terrified. Robert Plutnik would suggest that these three chidren were: ____________?

    A. Experiencing different unique secondary emotions
    B. Experiencing different intensities of the same primary notion
    C. Experiencing different unique primary emotions
    D. Each labelling their emotions differently due to difference in genetic disposition