Question 1

Emotional contagion is the process by which emotions are transferred from one person to another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents.
-"You should be more patient."

Accepted Answer

A) fallacy of causation 
B) fallacy of perfection 
C) fallacy of shoulds 
D) fallacy of overgeneralization 
E) fallacy of catastrophic expectations 
A) fallacy of causation 
B) fallacy of perfection 
C) fallacy of shoulds 
D) fallacy of overgeneralization 
E) fallacy of catastrophic expectations

Question 3

Deb believes that she should be able to handle every situation with complete confidence and skill.This is the fallacy of perfection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following are parts of the procedure for dealing with debilitative feelings?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pay attention to your self-talk and analyze your motives. 
B)  Identify the activating event and confront the problem person. 
C)  Analyze your emotional reactions and dispute the negative emotions. 
D)  Become more aware of your emotional responses and replace your irrational beliefs. 
A)  Pay attention to your self-talk and analyze your motives. 
B)  Identify the activating event and confront the problem person. 
C)  Analyze your emotional reactions and dispute the negative emotions. 
D)  Become more aware of your emotional responses and replace your irrational beliefs.

Question 5

Which of the following best improves the emotional statement "I'm little angry and I wonder why you think you can behave like that"?

Accepted Answer

A)  "You're making me so upset." 
B)  "Your emotions are getting the best of you right now." 
C)  "I'm upset that you've spent so much on clothes this month." 
D)  "I can't figure out what to do when you go beyond our budget." 
A)  "You're making me so upset." 
B)  "Your emotions are getting the best of you right now." 
C)  "I'm upset that you've spent so much on clothes this month." 
D)  "I can't figure out what to do when you go beyond our budget."

Question 6

Which term best describes a clenched fist or a sudden change in vocal pitch?

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive interpretations 
B)  nonverbal reactions 
C)  physio-emotional changes 
D)  proprioceptive stimuli 
A)  cognitive interpretations 
B)  nonverbal reactions 
C)  physio-emotional changes 
D)  proprioceptive stimuli

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of the fallacy of causation?

Accepted Answer

A)  "I'm no good at anything!" 
B)  "Everybody is against me." 
C)  "People at parties make me nervous." 
D)  "If I ask her/him for a date the answer will probably be no." 
A)  "I'm no good at anything!" 
B)  "Everybody is against me." 
C)  "People at parties make me nervous." 
D)  "If I ask her/him for a date the answer will probably be no."

Question 8

Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents.
-"I know I'll make a fool of myself if I tell him how I feel."

Accepted Answer

A) fallacy of causation 
B) fallacy of perfection 
C) fallacy of shoulds 
D) fallacy of overgeneralization 
E) fallacy of catastrophic expectations 
A) fallacy of causation 
B) fallacy of perfection 
C) fallacy of shoulds 
D) fallacy of overgeneralization 
E) fallacy of catastrophic expectations

Question 9

Which of the following do social scientists generally agree that are included in the phenomena we label as "feelings"?

Accepted Answer

A)  sensing, interpreting, and encoding 
B)  cognitive interpretations, and verbal and nonverbal expressions 
C)  physiological changes, cognitive recognition, and verbal expressions 
D)  physiological changes, nonverbal reactions, verbal expressions, and cognitive interpretations 
A)  sensing, interpreting, and encoding 
B)  cognitive interpretations, and verbal and nonverbal expressions 
C)  physiological changes, cognitive recognition, and verbal expressions 
D)  physiological changes, nonverbal reactions, verbal expressions, and cognitive interpretations

Question 10

Which statement offers the best advice for expressing emotions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Express only positive emotions. 
B)  Carefully limit your emotional expression. 
C)  Express all your emotions to those closest to you. 
D)  Wait for an appropriate time to express your emotions. 
A)  Express only positive emotions. 
B)  Carefully limit your emotional expression. 
C)  Express all your emotions to those closest to you. 
D)  Wait for an appropriate time to express your emotions.

Question 11

Bill always has a negative mood at work.He constantly complains about management and how much he hates his job.Whenever Bill joins his co-workers for lunch people leave feeling angry and dissatisfied with their job.Which term best describes Bill's impact on his co-workers?

Accepted Answer

A)  debilitative emotions 
B)  emotional contagion 
C)  presenting self 
D)  social transmission 
A)  debilitative emotions 
B)  emotional contagion 
C)  presenting self 
D)  social transmission

Question 12

Compared to men,what emotion are women less likely to express?

Accepted Answer

A)  confidence 
B)  contentment 
C)  anger 
D)  sadness 
A)  confidence 
B)  contentment 
C)  anger 
D)  sadness

Question 13

Bibin cannot stop thinking about his presentation that is coming up.He keeps thinking that he is going to make a fool of himself and that he isn't prepared.The more he thinks these thoughts the more anxious he gets.What is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

A)  having debilitative thoughts 
B)  ruminating 
C)  creating a self-fulfilling prophecy 
D)  subscribing to the fallacy of perfection 
A)  having debilitative thoughts 
B)  ruminating 
C)  creating a self-fulfilling prophecy 
D)  subscribing to the fallacy of perfection

Question 14

What is the result of subscribing to the fallacy of catastrophic expectations?

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological noise 
B)  reflected appraisals 
C)  self-fulfilling prophecies 
D)  erroneous perception checking 
A)  physiological noise 
B)  reflected appraisals 
C)  self-fulfilling prophecies 
D)  erroneous perception checking

Question 15

Why have researchers identified some people as "affectively" oriented?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are aware of their cognitive states. 
B)  They effectively express their emotions. 
C)  They use their feelings to inform their decisions. 
D)  They monitor the verbal messages they send to others. 
A)  They are aware of their cognitive states. 
B)  They effectively express their emotions. 
C)  They use their feelings to inform their decisions. 
D)  They monitor the verbal messages they send to others.

Question 16

While there is a link between physical behaviour and emotional states,mental behaviour plays no role in determining how we feel.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Stacy and Jon are fighting,and both are experiencing physiological changes such as increased heart rate and blood pressure.What are they experiencing?

Accepted Answer

A)  emotion labour 
B)  mixed emotions 
C)  debilitative emotions 
D)  flooding 
A)  emotion labour 
B)  mixed emotions 
C)  debilitative emotions 
D)  flooding

Question 18

You believe that your boss is entirely are responsible for your negative feelings rather than your own self-talk.What fallacy are you falling victim to?

Accepted Answer

A)  approval 
B)  causation 
C)  displacement 
D)  overgeneralization 
A)  approval 
B)  causation 
C)  displacement 
D)  overgeneralization

Question 19

In order to practise reappraisal effectively,one must repress their feelings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents.
-"I lost my temper with Marius last night.I've had interpersonal communication; I know better."

Accepted Answer

A) fallacy of causation 
B) fallacy of perfection 
C) fallacy of shoulds 
D) fallacy of overgeneralization 
E) fallacy of catastrophic expectations 
A) fallacy of causation 
B) fallacy of perfection 
C) fallacy of shoulds 
D) fallacy of overgeneralization 
E) fallacy of catastrophic expectations

Emotional contagion is the process by which emotions are transferred from one person to another.

Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents. -"You should be more patient."

Deb believes that she should be able to handle every situation with complete confidence and skill.This is the fallacy of perfection.

Which of the following are parts of the procedure for dealing with debilitative feelings?

Which of the following best improves the emotional statement "I'm little angry and I wonder why you think you can behave like that"?

Which term best describes a clenched fist or a sudden change in vocal pitch?

Which of the following is an example of the fallacy of causation?

Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents. -"I know I'll make a fool of myself if I tell him how I feel."

Which of the following do social scientists generally agree that are included in the phenomena we label as "feelings"?

Which statement offers the best advice for expressing emotions?

Bill always has a negative mood at work.He constantly complains about management and how much he hates his job.Whenever Bill joins his co-workers for lunch people leave feeling angry and dissatisfied with their job.Which term best describes Bill's impact on his co-workers?

Compared to men,what emotion are women less likely to express?

Bibin cannot stop thinking about his presentation that is coming up.He keeps thinking that he is going to make a fool of himself and that he isn't prepared.The more he thinks these thoughts the more anxious he gets.What is this an example of?

What is the result of subscribing to the fallacy of catastrophic expectations?

Why have researchers identified some people as "affectively" oriented?

While there is a link between physical behaviour and emotional states,mental behaviour plays no role in determining how we feel.

Stacy and Jon are fighting,and both are experiencing physiological changes such as increased heart rate and blood pressure.What are they experiencing?

You believe that your boss is entirely are responsible for your negative feelings rather than your own self-talk.What fallacy are you falling victim to?

In order to practise reappraisal effectively,one must repress their feelings.

Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents. -"I lost my temper with Marius last night.I've had interpersonal communication; I know better."

A First Look at Interpersonal Communications

Communication and Identity: Creating and Presenting the Self

Perception: What You See Is What You Get

Language: Barrier and Bridge

Nonverbal Communication: Messages Beyond Words

Listening: More Than Meets the Ear

Communication and Relational Dynamics

Improving Communication Climates

Managing Interpersonal Conflicts

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Exam 4: Emotions: Feeling, Thinking, and Communicating

Emotional contagion is the process by which emotions are transferred from one person to another.

Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents. -"You should be more patient."

Deb believes that she should be able to handle every situation with complete confidence and skill.This is the fallacy of perfection.

Which of the following are parts of the procedure for dealing with debilitative feelings?

Which of the following best improves the emotional statement "I'm little angry and I wonder why you think you can behave like that"?

Which term best describes a clenched fist or a sudden change in vocal pitch?

Which of the following is an example of the fallacy of causation?

Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents. -"I know I'll make a fool of myself if I tell him how I feel."

Which of the following do social scientists generally agree that are included in the phenomena we label as "feelings"?

Which statement offers the best advice for expressing emotions?

Bill always has a negative mood at work.He constantly complains about management and how much he hates his job.Whenever Bill joins his co-workers for lunch people leave feeling angry and dissatisfied with their job.Which term best describes Bill's impact on his co-workers?

Compared to men,what emotion are women less likely to express?

Bibin cannot stop thinking about his presentation that is coming up.He keeps thinking that he is going to make a fool of himself and that he isn't prepared.The more he thinks these thoughts the more anxious he gets.What is this an example of?

What is the result of subscribing to the fallacy of catastrophic expectations?

Why have researchers identified some people as "affectively" oriented?

While there is a link between physical behaviour and emotional states,mental behaviour plays no role in determining how we feel.

Stacy and Jon are fighting,and both are experiencing physiological changes such as increased heart rate and blood pressure.What are they experiencing?

You believe that your boss is entirely are responsible for your negative feelings rather than your own self-talk.What fallacy are you falling victim to?

In order to practise reappraisal effectively,one must repress their feelings.

Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents. -"I lost my temper with Marius last night.I've had interpersonal communication; I know better."

A First Look at Interpersonal Communications

Communication and Identity: Creating and Presenting the Self

Perception: What You See Is What You Get

Language: Barrier and Bridge

Nonverbal Communication: Messages Beyond Words

Listening: More Than Meets the Ear

Communication and Relational Dynamics

Improving Communication Climates

Managing Interpersonal Conflicts

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