Question 1

In regard to emotional expression, women have a tendency to

Accepted Answer

A)  cry more than men. 
B)  use fewer facial expressions than men. 
C)  talk less about emotions than men. 
D)  smile less than men. 
A)  cry more than men. 
B)  use fewer facial expressions than men. 
C)  talk less about emotions than men. 
D)  smile less than men.

Question 2

People who are poor senders and receivers of emotions are likely to have relationship problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

When expressing emotions, it is important to avoid getting too specific.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Jessie used an example of a family in need to get his listeners to give money to his charity. Jessie used ____________

Accepted Answer

A)  a display rule. 
B)  an emotional appeal. 
C)  emotional contagion. 
D)  dysemmia. 
A)  a display rule. 
B)  an emotional appeal. 
C)  emotional contagion. 
D)  dysemmia.

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a guideline for dealing with someone who is grieving?

Accepted Answer

A)  Confirm the other person and his or her emotions. 
B)  Try to help the person focus on the bright side. 
C)  Give the person permission to grieve. 
D)  Be sensitive to leave-taking cues. 
A)  Confirm the other person and his or her emotions. 
B)  Try to help the person focus on the bright side. 
C)  Give the person permission to grieve. 
D)  Be sensitive to leave-taking cues.

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  disgust 
B)  jealousy 
C)  anticipation 
D)  acceptance 
A)  disgust 
B)  jealousy 
C)  anticipation 
D)  acceptance

Question 7

Experts agree it is healthy to express all of our emotions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT an influence on emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  cultural context 
B)  bodily reactions 
C)  mental evaluations 
D)  paralanguage 
A)  cultural context 
B)  bodily reactions 
C)  mental evaluations 
D)  paralanguage

Question 9

The theory of emotional _____________ says that emotions can spread from person to person.

Accepted Answer

A)  leakage 
B)  appeals 
C)  contagion 
D)  blending 
A)  leakage 
B)  appeals 
C)  contagion 
D)  blending

Question 10

In the James-Lange theory of emotions, which of the following comes first?

Accepted Answer

A)  You experience an emotion. 
B)  You respond physiologically. 
C)  An event occurs. 
D)  You interpret the emotion. 
A)  You experience an emotion. 
B)  You respond physiologically. 
C)  An event occurs. 
D)  You interpret the emotion.

Question 11

In regard to emotions, _________________ determine what is permissible in a situation.

Accepted Answer

A)  display rules 
B)  phatic rules 
C)  context norms 
D)  expression 
A)  display rules 
B)  phatic rules 
C)  context norms 
D)  expression

Question 12

An example of a primary emotion is surprise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The biological theory of emotional expression claims that differences in brains and chemistry account for the differences in how emotions are expressed and detected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of an emotional appeal?

Accepted Answer

A)  pity 
B)  guilt 
C)  enthusiasm 
D)  all of the above are examples 
A)  pity 
B)  guilt 
C)  enthusiasm 
D)  all of the above are examples

Question 15

Explain the process of emotional contagion. Give an example of how this can occur in a small group setting.

Accepted Answer

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Question 16

Darwin believed that expressing anger can increase it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  sadness 
B)  joy 
C)  fear 
D)  optimism 
A)  sadness 
B)  joy 
C)  fear 
D)  optimism

Question 18

The belief that expressing anger is healthier than bottling it up is called

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional contagion. 
B)  the anger management hypothesis. 
C)  the ventilation hypothesis. 
D)  emotional catharsis. 
A)  emotional contagion. 
B)  the anger management hypothesis. 
C)  the ventilation hypothesis. 
D)  emotional catharsis.

Question 19

Blowing up a small problem into a large one is called

Accepted Answer

A)  catastrophizing. 
B)  beltlining. 
C)  emotional contagion. 
D)  enhancing. 
A)  catastrophizing. 
B)  beltlining. 
C)  emotional contagion. 
D)  enhancing.

Question 20

When managing anger, SCREAM stands for Self, Context, Restraint, Effect, Aftermath, and Meaning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In regard to emotional expression, women have a tendency to

People who are poor senders and receivers of emotions are likely to have relationship problems.

When expressing emotions, it is important to avoid getting too specific.

Jessie used an example of a family in need to get his listeners to give money to his charity. Jessie used ____________

Which of the following is NOT a guideline for dealing with someone who is grieving?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary emotion?

Experts agree it is healthy to express all of our emotions.

Which of the following is NOT an influence on emotion?

The theory of emotional _____________ says that emotions can spread from person to person.

In the James-Lange theory of emotions, which of the following comes first?

In regard to emotions, _________________ determine what is permissible in a situation.

An example of a primary emotion is surprise.

The biological theory of emotional expression claims that differences in brains and chemistry account for the differences in how emotions are expressed and detected.

Which of the following is an example of an emotional appeal?

Explain the process of emotional contagion. Give an example of how this can occur in a small group setting.

Darwin believed that expressing anger can increase it.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary emotion?

The belief that expressing anger is healthier than bottling it up is called

Blowing up a small problem into a large one is called

When managing anger, SCREAM stands for Self, Context, Restraint, Effect, Aftermath, and Meaning.

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Exam 7: Emotional Messages

In regard to emotional expression, women have a tendency to

People who are poor senders and receivers of emotions are likely to have relationship problems.

When expressing emotions, it is important to avoid getting too specific.

Jessie used an example of a family in need to get his listeners to give money to his charity. Jessie used ____________

Which of the following is NOT a guideline for dealing with someone who is grieving?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary emotion?

Experts agree it is healthy to express all of our emotions.

Which of the following is NOT an influence on emotion?

The theory of emotional _____________ says that emotions can spread from person to person.

In the James-Lange theory of emotions, which of the following comes first?

In regard to emotions, _________________ determine what is permissible in a situation.

An example of a primary emotion is surprise.

The biological theory of emotional expression claims that differences in brains and chemistry account for the differences in how emotions are expressed and detected.

Which of the following is an example of an emotional appeal?

Explain the process of emotional contagion. Give an example of how this can occur in a small group setting.

Darwin believed that expressing anger can increase it.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary emotion?

The belief that expressing anger is healthier than bottling it up is called

Blowing up a small problem into a large one is called

When managing anger, SCREAM stands for Self, Context, Restraint, Effect, Aftermath, and Meaning.

Foundations of Interpersonal Communication

Culture and Interpersonal Communication

Perception and the Self in Interpersonal Communication

Listening in Interpersonal Communication

Verbal Messages

Nonverbal Messages

Conversational Messages

Interpersonal Relationship Stages, Theories and Communication

Interpersonal Relationship Types

Interpersonal Conflict and Conflict Management

Interpersonal Power and Influence

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