Question 1

Define the 'specificity hypothesis' according to James.

Accepted Answer

Different emotions h

Question 2

Facial expressions are:

Accepted Answer

A)  wholly independent of emotions. 
B)  wholly dependent on emotions. 
C)  partially dependent on emotions. 
D)  wholly determined by cultural norms. 
A)  wholly independent of emotions. 
B)  wholly dependent on emotions. 
C)  partially dependent on emotions. 
D)  wholly determined by cultural norms.

Question 3

Which of the following is a limitation of Laird's (1974) experiment?

Accepted Answer

A)  The procedure was painful 
B)  The manipulation did not work 
C)  Participants were aware that the experimenter was manipulating their facial muscles 
D)  The emotions chosen were not basic emotions 
A)  The procedure was painful 
B)  The manipulation did not work 
C)  Participants were aware that the experimenter was manipulating their facial muscles 
D)  The emotions chosen were not basic emotions

Question 4

Who was the first theorist proposing that facial expressions evolved in order to express emotions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cannon 
B)  Freud 
C)  Darwin 
D)  James 
A)  Cannon 
B)  Freud 
C)  Darwin 
D)  James

Question 5

Happiness is universally expressed with a(n) __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Happiness is universally expressed with a(n) __________....

Question 6

Izard suggested that infants' facial response to distress can take various forms depending on contextual factors and not on the quality of the emotional state.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

According to Camras (1992), emotional response components become associated one another during the processes of __________ and __________.

Accepted Answer

developmen

Question 8

James's __________ theory argues that the emotional state is given by changes in physiological activation. Arnold's __________ theory, on the other hand, suggests that the cause of emotion is the perception that an event is personally relevant.

Accepted Answer

The answer of James's __________ theory argues that the emotional...

Question 9

What was the easiest expression to recognise for tribespeople in Ekman's original study on the universality of facial expressions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fear 
B)  Disgust 
C)  Happiness 
D)  Anger 
A)  Fear 
B)  Disgust 
C)  Happiness 
D)  Anger

Question 10

According to __________ bodily changes __________ an emotion.

Accepted Answer

A)  James; precede 
B)  James; follow 
C)  Arnold; precede 
D)  Arnold; follow 
A)  James; precede 
B)  James; follow 
C)  Arnold; precede 
D)  Arnold; follow

Question 11

William James believed that our __________ reactions to emotional events make our experience an emotional experience.

Accepted Answer

The answer of William James believed that our __________ reactions...

Question 12

For feedback theory, producing a __________ will cause people to feel happy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of For feedback theory, producing a __________ will...

Question 13

Name one function of the amygdala which is not necessarily associated with emotional processing.

Accepted Answer

Detection of stimuli

Question 14

The first theorist to connect bodily arousal with emotional responses to the need for preparing the body for emergency situations was __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first theorist to connect bodily arousal...

Question 15

The level of coherence of emotion response syndromes is:

Accepted Answer

A)  very high 
B)  high 
C)  low 
D)  medium 
A)  very high 
B)  high 
C)  low 
D)  medium

Question 16

What is the most commonly used indirect method in cross-cultural studies to investigate the universality of facial expressions?

Accepted Answer

expression-judgement

Question 17

How is the appraisal theory of emotion different from Schachter's theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arousal is more important 
B)  Cognitive interpretations play a broader role 
C)  Cognitive interpretations play a lesser role 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Arousal is more important 
B)  Cognitive interpretations play a broader role 
C)  Cognitive interpretations play a lesser role 
D)  None of the above

Question 18

Who believed that our sense of emotion is given by bodily changes that occur following an emotional event?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who believed that our sense of emotion...

Question 19

Autonomic changes, appraisals and facial expressions are all emotional response components.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is not a hypothesis proposed by Stemmler (1989) to explain the range of findings reported in Ekman, Levenson, and Friesen (1983)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Context-deviation hypothesis 
B)  Non-specificity hypothesis 
C)  Absolute specificity hypothesis 
D)  Facial feedback hypothesis 
A)  Context-deviation hypothesis 
B)  Non-specificity hypothesis 
C)  Absolute specificity hypothesis 
D)  Facial feedback hypothesis

Define the 'specificity hypothesis' according to James.

Facial expressions are:

Which of the following is a limitation of Laird's (1974) experiment?

Who was the first theorist proposing that facial expressions evolved in order to express emotions?

Happiness is universally expressed with a(n) __________.

Izard suggested that infants' facial response to distress can take various forms depending on contextual factors and not on the quality of the emotional state.

According to Camras (1992), emotional response components become associated one another during the processes of and .

James's theory argues that the emotional state is given by changes in physiological activation. Arnold's theory, on the other hand, suggests that the cause of emotion is the perception that an event is personally relevant.

What was the easiest expression to recognise for tribespeople in Ekman's original study on the universality of facial expressions?

According to bodily changes an emotion.

William James believed that our __________ reactions to emotional events make our experience an emotional experience.

For feedback theory, producing a __________ will cause people to feel happy.

Name one function of the amygdala which is not necessarily associated with emotional processing.

The first theorist to connect bodily arousal with emotional responses to the need for preparing the body for emergency situations was __________.

The level of coherence of emotion response syndromes is:

What is the most commonly used indirect method in cross-cultural studies to investigate the universality of facial expressions?

How is the appraisal theory of emotion different from Schachter's theory?

Who believed that our sense of emotion is given by bodily changes that occur following an emotional event?

Autonomic changes, appraisals and facial expressions are all emotional response components.

Which of the following is not a hypothesis proposed by Stemmler (1989) to explain the range of findings reported in Ekman, Levenson, and Friesen (1983)?

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Define the 'specificity hypothesis' according to James.

Facial expressions are:

Which of the following is a limitation of Laird's (1974) experiment?

Who was the first theorist proposing that facial expressions evolved in order to express emotions?

Happiness is universally expressed with a(n) __________.

Izard suggested that infants' facial response to distress can take various forms depending on contextual factors and not on the quality of the emotional state.

According to Camras (1992), emotional response components become associated one another during the processes of __________ and __________.

James's __________ theory argues that the emotional state is given by changes in physiological activation. Arnold's __________ theory, on the other hand, suggests that the cause of emotion is the perception that an event is personally relevant.

What was the easiest expression to recognise for tribespeople in Ekman's original study on the universality of facial expressions?

According to __________ bodily changes __________ an emotion.

William James believed that our __________ reactions to emotional events make our experience an emotional experience.

For feedback theory, producing a __________ will cause people to feel happy.

Name one function of the amygdala which is not necessarily associated with emotional processing.

The first theorist to connect bodily arousal with emotional responses to the need for preparing the body for emergency situations was __________.

The level of coherence of emotion response syndromes is:

What is the most commonly used indirect method in cross-cultural studies to investigate the universality of facial expressions?

How is the appraisal theory of emotion different from Schachter's theory?

Who believed that our sense of emotion is given by bodily changes that occur following an emotional event?

Autonomic changes, appraisals and facial expressions are all emotional response components.

Which of the following is not a hypothesis proposed by Stemmler (1989) to explain the range of findings reported in Ekman, Levenson, and Friesen (1983)?

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Research Methods in Psychology

Evolutionary and Genetic Foundations of Psychology

Neuroscience, the Brain, and Behaviour

Motivation

Consciousness: Conscious Versus Unconscious Processes

Sensation and Perception

Learning

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Intelligence

Personality

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The Treatment of Mental Health Problems

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According to Camras (1992), emotional response components become associated one another during the processes of and .

James's theory argues that the emotional state is given by changes in physiological activation. Arnold's theory, on the other hand, suggests that the cause of emotion is the perception that an event is personally relevant.

According to bodily changes an emotion.