PSYC 2010 - EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE –
GITTER EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What are the differences between Affect, Mood, and Emotion? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS****Affect is an immediate response to a significant life event, mood is a long-
lasting good/bad feeling, and emotions are specific feelings based on physiological response,
subjective evaluation, or cognitive interpretation
What is the James-Lange Theory? - CORRECT-ANSWERS****physical experience -->
emotion
What is the Cannon-Bard Theory? - CORRECT-ANSWERS****emotions produce bodily
responses
, What is the Schachter-Singer Theory? - CORRECT-ANSWERS****people are cognitively
thinking about what caused an affect/arousal
What does the Jame-Lange Theory, Cannon-Bard Theory, and the Schachter-Singer Theory
predict about emotion? - CORRECT-ANSWERS****Perception plays a role in emotional
experiences
What are the universal emotions? Why are they considered universal? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS****sadness, disgust, fear, happiness, & anger
They remain constant across many cultures
What cultural differences exist for emotions? Gender differences? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS****Cultural: individualistic or collectivistic
Gender: expression of emotion
GITTER EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What are the differences between Affect, Mood, and Emotion? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS****Affect is an immediate response to a significant life event, mood is a long-
lasting good/bad feeling, and emotions are specific feelings based on physiological response,
subjective evaluation, or cognitive interpretation
What is the James-Lange Theory? - CORRECT-ANSWERS****physical experience -->
emotion
What is the Cannon-Bard Theory? - CORRECT-ANSWERS****emotions produce bodily
responses
, What is the Schachter-Singer Theory? - CORRECT-ANSWERS****people are cognitively
thinking about what caused an affect/arousal
What does the Jame-Lange Theory, Cannon-Bard Theory, and the Schachter-Singer Theory
predict about emotion? - CORRECT-ANSWERS****Perception plays a role in emotional
experiences
What are the universal emotions? Why are they considered universal? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS****sadness, disgust, fear, happiness, & anger
They remain constant across many cultures
What cultural differences exist for emotions? Gender differences? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS****Cultural: individualistic or collectivistic
Gender: expression of emotion