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1. Generally speaking, people are more likely to share negative emotions rather than positive emotions.
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b.
False
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False
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2. Nonverbal reactions are often directly connected to verbalizing emotions.
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True
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False
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True
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3. Social rules discourage too much expression of negative emotion, but there are really no social limits to
expressing positive emotions.
a.
True
b.
False
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False
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4. The United States is known internationally as a “culture of cheerfulness.”
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True
b.
False
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True
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5. Research indicates that people from warmer climates are more emotionally expressive than people from
cooler climates.
a.
True
b.
False
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True
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6. Your text argues that the complete and open expression of emotions is one key to positive relationships.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
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7. Over–expression of emotion may create physiological ailments as much as under-expression of emotion.
a.
True
b.
False
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True
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8. When sharing your feelings, it’s not necessary to accept responsibility for them because so often others cause
them.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
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9. Fortunately, for people who want to hide their emotions, all the physical changes that accompany emotions
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are internal.
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False
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10. Some people fail to communicate their emotions clearly because they understate or downplay them.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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11. Since collectivist cultures pay more attention to nonverbal behaviors, they are better at expressing both
positive and negative emotions.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
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12. An event that generates facilitative self-talk for one person might stimulate debilitative thinking for someone
else.
a.
True
b.
False
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True
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13. The mind has little influence on our emotional states.
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a.
True
b.
False
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False
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14. The approach to handling emotions described in your text involves talking yourself out of feeling
unnecessarily bad.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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15. It is important to express all your emotions to all the important people in your life as soon as you experience
those emotions.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
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16. Your text advises that when you feel a certain way, you should act on that feeling immediately.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
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17. All emotions are caused by self-talk.
a.
True
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b.
False
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False
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18. People will always respect and like you more if you go out of your way to please them.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
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19. One of the reasons we don’t express emotions is that we don’t recognize when they occur.
a.
True
b.
False
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True
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20. Anger can be either a facilitative or debilitative emotion.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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21. Feelings are often recognized by nonverbal changes, such as blushing.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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22. It is always clear what emotion someone is experiencing if you closely observe his nonverbal behavior.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
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23. Members of collectivistic cultures discourage expression of any negative emotions that might upset
relationships among people in their “in–group.”
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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24. Even across cultures, men tend to say “I love you” more than women.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
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25. Social isolation and depression are problems that can result from the inability to constructively talk about
emotions.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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26. When we experience mixed emotions, we generally communicate only one feeling—usually the most positive one.
a.
True
b.
False
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False
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27. Your text suggests that to feel better you should first talk about how you feel and then act on that feeling.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
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28. According to cognitive psychologists, it is not events that cause people to feel bad, but rather the beliefs they hold
about the events.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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29. One difference between facilitative emotions and debilitative emotions is whether you feel the emotion for a short or
long period of time.
a.
True
b.
False
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True
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30. The fallacy of causation is based on the irrational belief that emotions are caused by others rather than by one’s own
self-talk.
a.
True
b.
False
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True
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31. Researchers have found that college students who can pinpoint the negative emotions they experience, such as anger,
also have the best strategies for managing their emotions.
a.
True
b.
False
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True
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32. Children whose parents helped them learn to express emotions are at a lower risk for behavioral problems.
a.
True
b.
False
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True
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33. Suppressing your emotions is never appropriate or constructive.
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True
b.
False
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False
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Multiple Choice
34. Roxanne’s mood was affected by the excellent service she received at the coffee shop. This is best explained
by the concept of
a.
social conventions.
b.
emotional contagion.
c.
reappraisal.
d.
emotion labor.
e.
emotional memory.
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b
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35. Which of the following is not one of the suggestions made in the chapter reading about introverts?
a.
Avoid asking introverts why they “don’t like people.”
b.
Don’t demand immediate feedback from an introvert.
c.
Don’t interrupt once an introvert gets to talking.
d.
Give an introvert suggestions to help him come out of his shell.
e.
Do avoid asking an introvert to repeat himself.
ANSWER:
d
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36. Social scientists generally agree that there are four components to the phenomena we label as “feelings.”
They are
a.
physiological changes, nonverbal reactions, cognitive interpretations, and verbal
expression.
b.
physical changes, mental recognition, and verbal description.
c.
sensing, organizing, interpreting, and encoding.
d.
verbal and nonverbal manifestations, physical depression, and catharsis.
e.
stimulus, proprioception, emotional contagion, and response.
ANSWER:
a
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37. Your text tells you that you should
a.
express all your emotions to your friends.
b.
try to recognize your emotions.
c.
be glad you have debilitative emotions.
d.
express only positive emotions.
e.
stop being so emotional.
ANSWER:
b
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38. According to your text, one reason people don’t express feelings is
a.
they lack awareness of their emotions.
b.
it’s a waste of time.
c.
interpretations are easier to understand.
d.
they are rarely asked to do so.
e.
many people rarely have feelings.
ANSWER:
a
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39. Research described in this chapter found that when subjects were coached to move their facial muscles in
ways that appeared afraid, angry, disgusted, amused, sad, etc., the subjects responded
a.
as if they themselves were having these feelings.
b.
by showing the opposite feeling.
c.
by showing more intense feelings than the volunteers.
d.
with no emotion at all.with no emotion at all.
e.
with pity for the volunteers.
ANSWER:
a
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40. People who subscribe to the fallacy of perfection believe
a.
everyone is perfect except them.
b.
there’s no point in striving for perfection since it is unattainable.
c.
a worthwhile communicator should be able to handle any situation with complete confidence
and skill.
d.
perfection requires much practice.
e.
only professors are perfect.
ANSWER:
c
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41. Which of the following is an example of falling for the fallacy of causation?
a.
“People at parties make me nervous.”
b.
“If I ask her/him for a date the answer will probably be no.”
c.
“I’m no good at anything!”
d.
“Everybody is against me.”
e.
“I should be a better person.”
ANSWER:
a
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42. Which of the following does the text offer as a guideline for expressing emotions?
a.
The sooner a feeling is shared, the better.
b.
Try to avoid sharing negative feelings whenever possible.
c.
Share multiple feelings when appropriate.
d.
Let others know that they have caused you to feel a certain way.
e.
Try to avoid getting too emotional.
ANSWER:
c
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