PSYC 2301 EXAM 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
_____ is a response of a whole organism involving; physiological arousal, expressive
behaviors and conscious experience - Answers - emotion
_____ is the theory that states that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our
physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli - Answers - james-lange theory
______ is the theory that an emotion-arousing stimuli simultaneously triggers;
physiological responses and the subjective experience of emotion. - Answers - canon-
bard theory
_______ also known as schachter-singer theory believes that one must be physically
aroused and not cognitively label the arousal. - Answers - the two-factor theory
we may interpret our arousal as fear or exictment depending on the context - Answers -
schachter-singer
_____ theory believed that emotional responses happen instantly, without conscious
appraisal - Answers - Zajonc-LeDoux
_____ theory believed that cognitive appraisal sometimes without our awareness
defines emotion. - Answers - lazarus
the sound is "just the wind". - Answers - lazarus
_____ is the tendency of facial muscle states to trigger corresponding feelings such as
fear, anger, or happiness - Answers - facial feedback effect
______ is the tendency of behavior to influence our own and others thoughts, feelings
and action. - Answers - behavior feedback effect
_____ is emotional release - Answers - catharsis
_______ is people tendency to be helpful when already in a good mood - Answers -
feel-good, do-good phenomenon
_______ is the scientific study of human flourishing, with the goal of discovering and
promoting strengths and virtues that help individuals and communities to thrive. -
Answers - positive psychology
____ is a self-perceived happiness or satisfaction with life. used along with measures of
objective well-being to evaluate people's quality of life. - Answers - subjective well-
being.
, ____ is our tendency to form judgement relative to neutral level defined by our prior
experience - Answers - adaptation-level phenomenon
____ is the perception that one is worse off relative to those with whom one compares
oneself - Answers - relative deprivation
___ is The process by which we perceive and respond to certain events (stressors) that
we appraise as threatening or challenging - Answers - stress
good stress is called ____ - Answers - eustress
bad stress is called _____ - Answers - distress
sources of stress include; - Answers - Catastrophes, major life changes and everyday
stress
_____ is the study of psychological and behavioral processes in health, illness, and
healthcare - Answers - Health Psychology
_____ is seyle's concept of the bodies adaptive response to three in three phases;
alarm, resistance and exhaustion. - Answers - general adaptive syndrome
2. The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for all of the following physiological
responses EXCEPT: - Answers - pupil contraction.
Which is TRUE regarding lie detection? - Answers - Humans find it difficult to
differentiate between liars and truth-tellers.
Happiness does not seem to be related to: - Answers - age
Which stage in the stress-response system involves mobilizing resources? - Answers -
Alarm reaction.
____ under stress people especially women often provide support to others tend and
bond with and seek support from other. - Answers - tend and befriend
____ is the study of how pychological, neural and endocrine processes together affect
the immune system and resulting health. - Answers - psychoneuroimmunology
______ is A syndrome (collection of symptoms) marked by a
"clinically significant disturbance in an individual's cognition, emotion regulation, or
behavior" (American Psychological Association, 2013). - Answers - psychological
disorder
what are the four "Ds" used to weigh disorders - Answers - Deviance, Distress,
Dysfunction, Danger
_____ is a response of a whole organism involving; physiological arousal, expressive
behaviors and conscious experience - Answers - emotion
_____ is the theory that states that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our
physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli - Answers - james-lange theory
______ is the theory that an emotion-arousing stimuli simultaneously triggers;
physiological responses and the subjective experience of emotion. - Answers - canon-
bard theory
_______ also known as schachter-singer theory believes that one must be physically
aroused and not cognitively label the arousal. - Answers - the two-factor theory
we may interpret our arousal as fear or exictment depending on the context - Answers -
schachter-singer
_____ theory believed that emotional responses happen instantly, without conscious
appraisal - Answers - Zajonc-LeDoux
_____ theory believed that cognitive appraisal sometimes without our awareness
defines emotion. - Answers - lazarus
the sound is "just the wind". - Answers - lazarus
_____ is the tendency of facial muscle states to trigger corresponding feelings such as
fear, anger, or happiness - Answers - facial feedback effect
______ is the tendency of behavior to influence our own and others thoughts, feelings
and action. - Answers - behavior feedback effect
_____ is emotional release - Answers - catharsis
_______ is people tendency to be helpful when already in a good mood - Answers -
feel-good, do-good phenomenon
_______ is the scientific study of human flourishing, with the goal of discovering and
promoting strengths and virtues that help individuals and communities to thrive. -
Answers - positive psychology
____ is a self-perceived happiness or satisfaction with life. used along with measures of
objective well-being to evaluate people's quality of life. - Answers - subjective well-
being.
, ____ is our tendency to form judgement relative to neutral level defined by our prior
experience - Answers - adaptation-level phenomenon
____ is the perception that one is worse off relative to those with whom one compares
oneself - Answers - relative deprivation
___ is The process by which we perceive and respond to certain events (stressors) that
we appraise as threatening or challenging - Answers - stress
good stress is called ____ - Answers - eustress
bad stress is called _____ - Answers - distress
sources of stress include; - Answers - Catastrophes, major life changes and everyday
stress
_____ is the study of psychological and behavioral processes in health, illness, and
healthcare - Answers - Health Psychology
_____ is seyle's concept of the bodies adaptive response to three in three phases;
alarm, resistance and exhaustion. - Answers - general adaptive syndrome
2. The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for all of the following physiological
responses EXCEPT: - Answers - pupil contraction.
Which is TRUE regarding lie detection? - Answers - Humans find it difficult to
differentiate between liars and truth-tellers.
Happiness does not seem to be related to: - Answers - age
Which stage in the stress-response system involves mobilizing resources? - Answers -
Alarm reaction.
____ under stress people especially women often provide support to others tend and
bond with and seek support from other. - Answers - tend and befriend
____ is the study of how pychological, neural and endocrine processes together affect
the immune system and resulting health. - Answers - psychoneuroimmunology
______ is A syndrome (collection of symptoms) marked by a
"clinically significant disturbance in an individual's cognition, emotion regulation, or
behavior" (American Psychological Association, 2013). - Answers - psychological
disorder
what are the four "Ds" used to weigh disorders - Answers - Deviance, Distress,
Dysfunction, Danger
