Question 1

Which of the following is a device for recording heart rate,blood pressure,respiration,and galvanic skin response and is commonly called a "lie detector"?

Accepted Answer

A)  biofeedback method 
B)  polygraph 
C)  infrared face scan 
D)  fMRI 
A)  biofeedback method 
B)  polygraph 
C)  infrared face scan 
D)  fMRI

Question 2

Lydia is good at "reading" facial expressions,tone of voice,and other signs of emotion in others and to sense what others are feeling.In terms of emotional intelligence,Lydia is exhibiting

Accepted Answer

A)  congruence. 
B)  emotional conceptualization. 
C)  empathy. 
D)  bidirectional communication. 
A)  congruence. 
B)  emotional conceptualization. 
C)  empathy. 
D)  bidirectional communication.

Question 3

Although no one would guess from her outward signs of emotion,Jane has been angry with her roommate for the last six months for borrowing her clothes and not being responsible for her share of the chores around the apartment.This suppression of her anger will most likely lead to

Accepted Answer

A)  Jane becoming depressed. 
B)  decreased activity in her sympathetic nervous system. 
C)  clear, objective thinking and problem-solving in other areas of her life. 
D)  increased activity in her parasympathetic nervous system. 
A)  Jane becoming depressed. 
B)  decreased activity in her sympathetic nervous system. 
C)  clear, objective thinking and problem-solving in other areas of her life. 
D)  increased activity in her parasympathetic nervous system.

Question 4

Having facial expressions and becoming aware of them is what influences our private emotional experiences,according to

Accepted Answer

A)  Carrol Izard. 
B)  Cannon and Bard. 
C)  James and Lange. 
D)  Richard Lazarus. 
A)  Carrol Izard. 
B)  Cannon and Bard. 
C)  James and Lange. 
D)  Richard Lazarus.

Question 5

Which two psychologists added thinking and interpretation (cognition)to our view of emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  James-Lange 
B)  Schachter and Lazarus 
C)  Cannon and Bard 
D)  Izard and Ekman 
A)  James-Lange 
B)  Schachter and Lazarus 
C)  Cannon and Bard 
D)  Izard and Ekman

Question 6

Kala is experiencing a great deal of emotional upheaval.However,she has difficulty in pinpointing why she is feeling so uncomfortable and whether she is feeling more anxious,depressed,or angry.Kala is low in

Accepted Answer

A)  sociability. 
B)  congruence. 
C)  emotional intelligence. 
D)  emotional transference. 
A)  sociability. 
B)  congruence. 
C)  emotional intelligence. 
D)  emotional transference.

Question 7

Gestures that have widely understood meanings within a particular culture are called

Accepted Answer

A)  illustrators. 
B)  indicators. 
C)  artifacts. 
D)  emblems. 
A)  illustrators. 
B)  indicators. 
C)  artifacts. 
D)  emblems.

Question 8

The autonomic nervous system is made up of the __________ branches.

Accepted Answer

A)  central and peripheral 
B)  somatic and peripheral 
C)  central and somatic 
D)  sympathetic and parasympathetic 
A)  central and peripheral 
B)  somatic and peripheral 
C)  central and somatic 
D)  sympathetic and parasympathetic

Question 9

Regarding polygraph testing,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  An innocent person may respond emotionally to the whole procedure. 
B)  To minimize the effects of anxiety caused by the questioning process, skilled polygraph examiners use the guilty knowledge test. 
C)  A guilty person is supposed to have an elevated response to the correct answer in the multiple choice series, while an innocent person responds the same to all four responses. 
D)  The galvanic skin response component of polygraph testing measures the rise in body temperature when a person is lying. 
A)  An innocent person may respond emotionally to the whole procedure. 
B)  To minimize the effects of anxiety caused by the questioning process, skilled polygraph examiners use the guilty knowledge test. 
C)  A guilty person is supposed to have an elevated response to the correct answer in the multiple choice series, while an innocent person responds the same to all four responses. 
D)  The galvanic skin response component of polygraph testing measures the rise in body temperature when a person is lying.

Question 10

A kinesics expert feels confident that MaLynn is lying because her use of which type of gestures has increased?

Accepted Answer

A)  illustrators 
B)  emblems 
C)  indicators 
D)  artifacts 
A)  illustrators 
B)  emblems 
C)  indicators 
D)  artifacts

Exam 10: C: Motivation and Emotion

Which of the following is a device for recording heart rate,blood pressure,respiration,and galvanic skin response and is commonly called a "lie detector"?

Lydia is good at "reading" facial expressions,tone of voice,and other signs of emotion in others and to sense what others are feeling.In terms of emotional intelligence,Lydia is exhibiting

Although no one would guess from her outward signs of emotion,Jane has been angry with her roommate for the last six months for borrowing her clothes and not being responsible for her share of the chores around the apartment.This suppression of her anger will most likely lead to

Having facial expressions and becoming aware of them is what influences our private emotional experiences,according to

Which two psychologists added thinking and interpretation (cognition)to our view of emotion?

Kala is experiencing a great deal of emotional upheaval.However,she has difficulty in pinpointing why she is feeling so uncomfortable and whether she is feeling more anxious,depressed,or angry.Kala is low in

Gestures that have widely understood meanings within a particular culture are called

The autonomic nervous system is made up of the __________ branches.

Regarding polygraph testing,which of the following statements is FALSE?

A kinesics expert feels confident that MaLynn is lying because her use of which type of gestures has increased?

A: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods

B: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods

C: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods

A: Brain and Behavior

C: Brain and Behavior

A: Human Development

B: Human Development

C: Human Development

D: Human Development

A: Sensation and Perception

B: Sensation and Perception

C: Sensation and Perception

D: Sensation and Perception

A: States of Consciousness

B: States of Consciousness

C: States of Consciousness

D: States of Consciousness

A: Conditioning and Learning

B: Conditioning and Learning

C: Conditioning and Learning

D: Conditioning and Learning

A: Memory

B: Memory

C: Memory

A: Cognition,language,and Creativity

B: Cognition,language,and Creativity

C: Cognition,language,and Creativity

A: Intelligence

B: Intelligence

C: Intelligence

A: Motivation and Emotion

B: Motivation and Emotion

D: Motivation and Emotion

A: Gender and Sexuality

B: Gender and Sexuality

C: Gender and Sexuality

D: Gender and Sexuality Completion

A: Personality

B: Personality

C: Personality

D: Personality

A: Health,stress,and Coping

B: Health,stress,and Coping

C: Health,stress,and Coping

A: Psychological Disorders

B: Psychological Disorders

C: Psychological Disorders

D: Psychological Disorders

A: Therapies

B: Therapies

C: Therapies

D: Therapies

A: Social Thinking and Social Influence

B: Social Thinking and Social Influence

C: Social Thinking and Social Influence

A: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

B: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

C: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

A: Applied Psychology

B: Applied Psychology

C: Applied Psychology

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