Question 1

Emotions differ from one another physiologically,with different patterns of brain activity and autonomic nervous system activity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The smile is one of the few methods of communicating emotion that is a straightforward sign,easy to read and interpret in every culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Prototypical emotions are reflected in the emotion words that young children learn first.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Secondary control is a "fighting back" philosophy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

An effective way to cope with stress is to give support to others rather than always being on the receiving end.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Why don't feelings of shame and guilt occur until 2-3 years of age?

Accepted Answer

Shame and guilt are emotions that requir

Question 7

Which strategy would reap the benefits of both primary and secondary control?

Accepted Answer

A) learning not to try to change things,unless they can be changed 
B) learning to express positive emotions,while suppressing negative ones 
C) accepting responsibility for everything that happens 
D) taking responsibility for future actions while not blaming themselves unduly for past ones 
A) learning not to try to change things,unless they can be changed 
B) learning to express positive emotions,while suppressing negative ones 
C) accepting responsibility for everything that happens 
D) taking responsibility for future actions while not blaming themselves unduly for past ones

Question 8

Display rules involve universal,biologically based emotional displays evoked by particular emotional situations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Type A behavior is characterized by

Accepted Answer

A) learned helplessness. 
B) relaxed attitude. 
C) anger and impatience. 
D) lack of competitiveness. 
A) learned helplessness. 
B) relaxed attitude. 
C) anger and impatience. 
D) lack of competitiveness.

Question 10

Which saying best sums up Hans Selye's view on stress?

Accepted Answer

A) All stress is bad. 
B) Stressors that trigger the alarm phase are worse than stressors that do not. 
C) All stressors are good for the body in some way. 
D) Some stress-but not all-can be positive and productive. 
A) All stress is bad. 
B) Stressors that trigger the alarm phase are worse than stressors that do not. 
C) All stressors are good for the body in some way. 
D) Some stress-but not all-can be positive and productive.

Question 11

As Molly looks at the grade on her final exam,she thinks,"I did well on this exam,but only because my roommate helped me study." Molly's thoughts indicate that she has

Accepted Answer

A) learning problems. 
B) a tendency to exert primary control. 
C) an internal locus of control. 
D) an external locus of control. 
A) learning problems. 
B) a tendency to exert primary control. 
C) an internal locus of control. 
D) an external locus of control.

Question 12

How might a psychoneuroimmunologist explain the increased risk of catching the common cold during periods of prolonged stress?

Accepted Answer

A) Stress increases the number of natural killer cells,which attack the immune system. 
B) Stress increases the number of white blood cells,making the body more susceptible to infection. 
C) Telomeres are lengthened by stress,leaving cells more vulnerable to infection. 
D) Stress disrupts normal chemical communication between the brain and the immune system. 
A) Stress increases the number of natural killer cells,which attack the immune system. 
B) Stress increases the number of white blood cells,making the body more susceptible to infection. 
C) Telomeres are lengthened by stress,leaving cells more vulnerable to infection. 
D) Stress disrupts normal chemical communication between the brain and the immune system.

Question 13

Patients with an external locus of control recovering from heart attacks,when compared to patients with an internal locus of control,

Accepted Answer

A) were more likely to resume unhealthy habits. 
B) were more likely to generate plans for recovery. 
C) were more likely to recover quickly. 
D) were more likely to begin exercise programs. 
A) were more likely to resume unhealthy habits. 
B) were more likely to generate plans for recovery. 
C) were more likely to recover quickly. 
D) were more likely to begin exercise programs.

Emotions differ from one another physiologically,with different patterns of brain activity and autonomic nervous system activity.

The smile is one of the few methods of communicating emotion that is a straightforward sign,easy to read and interpret in every culture.

Prototypical emotions are reflected in the emotion words that young children learn first.

Secondary control is a "fighting back" philosophy.

An effective way to cope with stress is to give support to others rather than always being on the receiving end.

Why don't feelings of shame and guilt occur until 2-3 years of age?

Which strategy would reap the benefits of both primary and secondary control?

Display rules involve universal,biologically based emotional displays evoked by particular emotional situations.

Type A behavior is characterized by

Which saying best sums up Hans Selye's view on stress?

As Molly looks at the grade on her final exam,she thinks,"I did well on this exam,but only because my roommate helped me study." Molly's thoughts indicate that she has

How might a psychoneuroimmunologist explain the increased risk of catching the common cold during periods of prolonged stress?

Patients with an external locus of control recovering from heart attacks,when compared to patients with an internal locus of control,

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Exam 13: Emotion, Stress, and Health

Emotions differ from one another physiologically,with different patterns of brain activity and autonomic nervous system activity.

The smile is one of the few methods of communicating emotion that is a straightforward sign,easy to read and interpret in every culture.

Prototypical emotions are reflected in the emotion words that young children learn first.

Secondary control is a "fighting back" philosophy.

An effective way to cope with stress is to give support to others rather than always being on the receiving end.

Why don't feelings of shame and guilt occur until 2-3 years of age?

Which strategy would reap the benefits of both primary and secondary control?

Display rules involve universal,biologically based emotional displays evoked by particular emotional situations.

Type A behavior is characterized by

Which saying best sums up Hans Selye's view on stress?

As Molly looks at the grade on her final exam,she thinks,"I did well on this exam,but only because my roommate helped me study." Molly's thoughts indicate that she has

How might a psychoneuroimmunologist explain the increased risk of catching the common cold during periods of prolonged stress?

Patients with an external locus of control recovering from heart attacks,when compared to patients with an internal locus of control,

What Is Psychology

Theories of Personality

Development Over the Life Span

Neurons, Hormones, and the Brain

Body Rhythms and Mental States

Sensation and Perception

Thinking and Intelligence

Memory

Learning and Conditioning

Behavior in Social and Cultural Context

Psychological Disorders

Approaches to Treatment and Therapy

The Major Motives of Life: Food, Love, Sex, and Work

Filters