Exam 12: A: Emotional,stress,and Healthemotional,stress,and Health

A brief,involuntary facial expression of emotion is called a(n)________________.

If we use "consensus scoring" to evaluate answers on an emotional intelligence test,we give very little credit for correctly answering the most difficult questions.

Prolonged stress causes the adrenal glands to release the hormone __________,which enhances metabolism and increases the supply of sugar and other nutrients to the cells.

Emotions often provide a quick guide to making moral decisions.​

The brain area most responsible for variations in the level of anxiety is the _________.​

Not all psychologists are convinced that anger,fear,and so forth are psychological "elements." For several reasons many question whether it makes sense to talk about basic emotions at all.Describe at least one argument presented in your text that argues against the concept of "basic emotions."

Coping with stress by practicing a milder form of a stressful experience is called ___________.

Describe three major categories of ways to cope with stress.

You can increase your happiness by listing things you feel grateful about.

People are more likely to display facial expressions when they are with other people than when they are alone.​