Question 1

It is always clear what emotion someone is experiencing if you closely observe his nonverbal behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Suppressing your emotions is never appropriate or constructive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Members of collectivistic cultures discourage expression of any negative emotions that might upset relationships among people in their "in-group."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Your text advises that when you feel a certain way, you should act on that feeling immediately.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Nonverbal expressions of emotions become more pronounced under the influence of alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A particularly powerful form of debilitative self-talk that tends to increase sadness, anxiety, and depression is

Accepted Answer

A) deliberation. 
B) rumination. 
C) obsessing. 
D) emotional memorizing. 
E) none of the above. 
A) deliberation. 
B) rumination. 
C) obsessing. 
D) emotional memorizing. 
E) none of the above.

Question 7

Rumination produces debilitative feelings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Your text tells you that you should

Accepted Answer

A) express all your emotions to your friends. 
B) try to recognize your emotions. 
C) be glad you have debilitative emotions. 
D) express only positive emotions. 
E) stop being so emotional. 
A) express all your emotions to your friends. 
B) try to recognize your emotions. 
C) be glad you have debilitative emotions. 
D) express only positive emotions. 
E) stop being so emotional.

Question 9

Academic background is the best predictor of the ability to detect and interpret emotional expressions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The approach to handling emotions described in your text involves talking yourself out of feeling unnecessarily bad.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Social isolation and depression are problems that can result from the inability to constructively talk about emotions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Some people fail to communicate their emotions clearly because they understate or downplay them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

All of the following are parts of the procedure for dealing with debilitative feelings except which one?

Accepted Answer

A) Record your self-talk. 
B) Monitor your emotional reactions. 
C) Dispute your irrational beliefs. 
D) Identify the activating event. 
E) Analyze your motives. 
A) Record your self-talk. 
B) Monitor your emotional reactions. 
C) Dispute your irrational beliefs. 
D) Identify the activating event. 
E) Analyze your motives.

Question 14

Roxanne's mood was affected by the excellent service she received at the coffee shop.This is best explained by the concept of

Accepted Answer

A) social conventions. 
B) emotional contagion. 
C) reappraisal. 
D) emotion labor. 
E) emotional memory. 
A) social conventions. 
B) emotional contagion. 
C) reappraisal. 
D) emotion labor. 
E) emotional memory.

Question 15

"I feel like quitting school" is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) a feeling statement. 
B) an emotionally counterfeit statement. 
C) an emotional intention. 
D) a contextual emotion. 
E) a self-fulfilling prophecy. 
A) a feeling statement. 
B) an emotionally counterfeit statement. 
C) an emotional intention. 
D) a contextual emotion. 
E) a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Question 16

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 98-107: Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents.
-"I know he'll be crushed if I don't go out with him."

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

"You never listen to me!" is an example of subscribing to the fallacy of

Accepted Answer

A) overgeneralization. 
B) perfection. 
C) shoulds. 
D) causation. 
E) helplessness. 
A) overgeneralization. 
B) perfection. 
C) shoulds. 
D) causation. 
E) helplessness.

Question 18

Self-talk

Accepted Answer

A) can be facilitative or debilitative. 
B) can determine how you feel. 
C) includes identifying an event, your thought, and feeling. 
D) allows you to have control over how you feel. 
E) includes all of the above. 
A) can be facilitative or debilitative. 
B) can determine how you feel. 
C) includes identifying an event, your thought, and feeling. 
D) allows you to have control over how you feel. 
E) includes all of the above.

Question 19

Emotions that we experience are a result of

Accepted Answer

A) our own temperaments. 
B) beliefs we hold. 
C) self-talk. 
D) emotional memories. 
E) all of the above. 
A) our own temperaments. 
B) beliefs we hold. 
C) self-talk. 
D) emotional memories. 
E) all of the above.

Question 20

Frowning, sweating, and a sudden change in vocal pitch are all emotional changes classified as

Accepted Answer

A) proprioceptive stimuli. 
B) nonverbal reactions. 
C) cognitive interpretations. 
D) physio-emotional changes. 
E) all of the above. 
A) proprioceptive stimuli. 
B) nonverbal reactions. 
C) cognitive interpretations. 
D) physio-emotional changes. 
E) all of the above.

It is always clear what emotion someone is experiencing if you closely observe his nonverbal behavior.

Suppressing your emotions is never appropriate or constructive.

Members of collectivistic cultures discourage expression of any negative emotions that might upset relationships among people in their "in-group."

Your text advises that when you feel a certain way, you should act on that feeling immediately.

Nonverbal expressions of emotions become more pronounced under the influence of alcohol.

A particularly powerful form of debilitative self-talk that tends to increase sadness, anxiety, and depression is

Rumination produces debilitative feelings.

Your text tells you that you should

Academic background is the best predictor of the ability to detect and interpret emotional expressions.

The approach to handling emotions described in your text involves talking yourself out of feeling unnecessarily bad.

Social isolation and depression are problems that can result from the inability to constructively talk about emotions.

Some people fail to communicate their emotions clearly because they understate or downplay them.

All of the following are parts of the procedure for dealing with debilitative feelings except which one?

Roxanne's mood was affected by the excellent service she received at the coffee shop.This is best explained by the concept of

"I feel like quitting school" is an example of

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 98-107: Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents. -"I know he'll be crushed if I don't go out with him."

"You never listen to me!" is an example of subscribing to the fallacy of

Self-talk

Emotions that we experience are a result of

Frowning, sweating, and a sudden change in vocal pitch are all emotional changes classified as

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Exam 4: Emotions

It is always clear what emotion someone is experiencing if you closely observe his nonverbal behavior.

Suppressing your emotions is never appropriate or constructive.

Members of collectivistic cultures discourage expression of any negative emotions that might upset relationships among people in their "in-group."

Your text advises that when you feel a certain way, you should act on that feeling immediately.

Nonverbal expressions of emotions become more pronounced under the influence of alcohol.

A particularly powerful form of debilitative self-talk that tends to increase sadness, anxiety, and depression is

Rumination produces debilitative feelings.

Your text tells you that you should

Academic background is the best predictor of the ability to detect and interpret emotional expressions.

The approach to handling emotions described in your text involves talking yourself out of feeling unnecessarily bad.

Social isolation and depression are problems that can result from the inability to constructively talk about emotions.

Some people fail to communicate their emotions clearly because they understate or downplay them.

All of the following are parts of the procedure for dealing with debilitative feelings except which one?

Roxanne's mood was affected by the excellent service she received at the coffee shop.This is best explained by the concept of

"I feel like quitting school" is an example of

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 98-107: Match each of the statements below with the fallacy it most clearly represents. -"I know he'll be crushed if I don't go out with him."

"You never listen to me!" is an example of subscribing to the fallacy of

Self-talk

Emotions that we experience are a result of

Frowning, sweating, and a sudden change in vocal pitch are all emotional changes classified as

A First Look at Interpersonal Communication

Communication and Identity

Perception

Language

Nonverbal Communication

Listening

Communication and Relational Dynamics

Communication in Close Relationships

Improving Communication Climates

Managing Interpersonal Conflicts

Filters