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EMOTIONS AND MOTIVATION PSYCHOLOGY 222 LECTURE 1

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(Compiled by Solomon Oheneba Tetteh, 0551750548)

1. Emotions are psychological responses of the whole organism involving an interplay


among physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, and conscious experience. This
definition was coined by
A. Skinner
B. Myers
C. Lim
D. Reisenzein
2. Research on the nonverbal expression indicates that
A. The body movements and gestures used to express emotions are the same
throughout the world.
B. It is difficult to use nonverbal cues to mislead others about one's emotions
C. Introverts are better than extraverts at recognizing nonverbal expressions of
emotions in others.
D. Accurately identifying emotional facial expressions in people from different
cultures requires personal experience with those cultures.
3. A feeling is our _____________ experience of an emotional reaction.
A. Subjective
B. Objective
C. Personal
D. Internal
4. A part of the nervous system that prepares the body for emergencies is the______
division.
A. Parasympathetic
B. Somatic
C. Sympathetic
D. Adaptive
5. The____________aspects of emotions are innate or built into the body.
A. Psychological
B. Expressive
C. Cognitive
D. Physiological
6. During an emotional experience, our_______________mobilizes energy in the body
that arouses us.
A. Somatic nervous system
B. Autonomic nervous system
C. Parasympathetic nervous system
D. Sympathetic nervous system
7. ______________is the most universal and easily recognized facial expression of
emotion.
A. Sadness
B. Frowning
C. Smiling
D. Crying
8. ______________ facial expressions allow us to communicate with others.
A. Emotional
B. Physiological
C. Psychological
D. Physical
9. Internal elicitors may include changes in your
A. Cognitive states
B. Physiological states
C. Psychological states
D. Emotional sates
10. It is a low-intensity, long-lasting emotional state.
A. Mood
B. Feeling
C. Emotion
D. State of mind
11. According to the American Psychological Association (APA, 2022), emotion is “a
complex reaction pattern, involving
A. Physiological arousal, physiological elements and expressive behaviors.
B. Psychological responses, conscious experience and expressive behaviors.
C. Experiential, behavioral and physiological elements.
D. Physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, and conscious experience.
12. Psychological responses could be____________
A. Excitement and calmness.
B. Pleasant and unpleasant
C. Happiness and anger
D. Depression and fear.
13. _________________may include changes in your physiological states.
A. External elicitors
B. Internal elicitors
C. Mood elicitors
D. Physiological experience
14. Feelings represent our private_____________
A. Emotional experience
B. Physical experience
C. Innate experience
D. Physiological experience
15. The______________of emotion is related to the evaluations or appraisals we
associate with an emotional elicitor and emotional arousal.
A. Physiological component
B. Expressive component
C. Cognition component
D. Psychological component
16. When we make meaning of our experiences, sensory information go through the
____________ or cortex for analysis/ interpretation.
A. Hypothalamus
B. Hippocampus
C. Thalamus
D. Amygdala
17. The interpretation of the experiences trigger ____________for specific feelings.
A. Psychological reactions
B. Physiological reactions
C. Emotional reactions
D. Positive reactions
18. Stressors like noise, death of a loved one, and abuse are example of ________
A. External elicitors
B. Emotional elicitors
C. Internal elicitors
D. Psychological elicitors
19. Emotions result in a disruption in the ____________ baseline of individuals.
A. Homeostatic
B. Hormonal
C. Chemical
D. Biological
20. Researchers have observed that therapists tend to “catch” their client’s feelings;
Parents (non-verbally; and unintentionally) communicate their feelings to their
children, and vice versa; and friends resonate to each other’s moods. This is known as
A. Cognitive Appraisal
B. Physiological Arousal
C. Emotional Communication
D. Emotional Contagion

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