Psychology 101 Chapter 12 Quiz 2

Which of the following suggests that you would not experience intense anger unless you were first aware of your racing heart or other symptoms of physiological arousal?

The arousal that lingers after an intense argument may intensify sexual passion. This best illustrates

Antonio's car stalls in the middle of a railroad crossing just as a train is rapidly approaching. His emotional arousal is likely to be accompanied by

Jolly infants and alert, energetic adults are especially likely to show high levels of brain activity in the

An approach to lie detection that assesses a suspect's physiological response to details of a crime known only to police investigators is called the

When viewing subliminally flashed words, we are especially likely to sense the presence of words such as

Compared with a genuine happy smile, a feigned smile that we might make for a photographer tends to be expressed for several ________ seconds and then switched off ________ suddenly.

Women show ________ facial expression of emotion than men while viewing frightening films, and they show ________ facial expression of emotion than men while viewing happy films.

The most universally understood way of expressing emotion is through

If you grimace in fear while taking a difficult exam, this facial expression is likely to cause

Carroll Izard has suggested that love is a mixture of interest-excitement and

Employees who have just been laid off are asked questions that encourage them to express hostility toward their employer. Research suggests that this opportunity to vent anger will

Compared with their less happy peers, the happiest 20-year-olds are subsequently ________ likely to marry and ________ likely to divorce.

A celebrity actress experiences ever-increasing levels of professional acclaim following each successful movie role. Yet with each success, she experiences no more than a temporary surge of subjective well-being. This is best explained in terms of the

A general sense of happiness or life satisfaction is most unrelated to whether people

In response to stress, ________ release(s) stress hormones into the bloodstream.

The second phase of the general adaptation syndrome is characterized by

Providing and seeking support from others during times of stress best illustrates

Professor Huang is researching the effect of stress appraisal on lymphocyte activity. Her work best illustrates the speciality area of

B lymphocytes mature in the

Who is the best example of a Type A personality?

Compared with Type B personalities, Type A people are more likely to experience

People tend to use emotion-focused coping rather than problem-focused coping when they

Kayla has been abused by her husband for years. Feeling that she cannot escape her situation, she has become increasingly depressed and hopelessly resigned to her suffering. Her reaction best illustrates

Prisoners allowed to move their furniture and adjust their lighting feel less stress. This best illustrates the value of

The passive resignation of learned helplessness is most likely to be associated with

Practicing ________ has been observed to reduce temporarily the sugar and brain energy needed for mental focus.

The best way to increase the production of serotonin is to

Meyer Friedman and his colleagues used ________ to help Type A heart attack survivors reduce their risk of future attacks.