Question 1

Botox paralysis of the frowning facial muscles ________ people's reading of sadness-related sentences and ________ activity in emotion-related brain circuits.

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A)   speeds;speeds
B)   slows;slows
C)   slows;speeds
D)   speeds;slowsE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

Repeatedly saying the word "me" puts people in a better mood than repeatedly saying "you." This best illustrates the

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A)   catharsis hypothesis.
B)   feel-good,do-good phenomenon.
C)   adaptation-level phenomenon.
D)   facial feedback effect.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

In which country are people most likely to convey visible facial expressions of their inner feelings?

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A)   China
B)   Australia
C)   Japan
D)   IndiaE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Whenever he is feeling gloomy,Juan sings the song "Put on a Happy Face." According to the facial feedback effect,if he follows the advice of the song,Juan is likely to

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A)   become more depressed.
B)   experience little or no change in his emotions.
C)   irritate most people he comes in contact with.
D)   experience an elevation in his mood.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

Maureen is an introvert who prefers to stay home and read a good book.Her friend Paula is an extravert who would much rather spend her time partying.In terms of their ability to recognize facial expressions of emotion and to express emotions

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A)   Paula is better at recognition and Maureen is more expressive.
B)   Maureen is better at recognition and Paula is more expressive.
C)   Both are equally good at recognition but neither is very expressive.
D)   Both are equally expressive but neither is good at recognition.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

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

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A)   you to experience increasingly intense feelings of fear.
B)   you to have less difficulty recalling the correct answers to the exam questions.
C)   your blood sugar levels to decrease.
D)   all of these things to happen.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Amy often visibly displays her emotions.She does not try to hide them.Which culture is she most likely from?

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A)   Japan
B)   China
C)   Australia
D)   KoreaE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

We find it especially difficult to detect from other people's facial expressions whether they are

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A)   afraid.
B)   angry.
C)   lying.
D)   disgustedE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

As a member of the diplomatic corps,Alex was given special training in the customs,language,and religions of the nonindustrialized country where he would be living.However,Alex probably needed little training to correctly interpret his hosts' expressions of emotion as revealed by their

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A)   body postures.
B)   facial expressions.
C)   hand gestures.
D)   tones of voice.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Which of the following people would be able to more accurately determine if someone was lying?

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A)   David,who is an extraverted college student
B)   Dr.Smith,who is looking in his students' eyes as they explain why they missed an exam
C)   Officer Stott,who has pulled over a driver for speeding
D)   Officer Thomas,who is on the scene of a hostage situationE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 11

People from different cultures are most likely to differ with respect to

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A)   the way they categorize basic emotions such as fear and anger.
B)   their facial expressions of different emotions such as sadness or surprise.
C)   the specific states of physiological arousal associated with their feelings of happiness or disgust.
D)   how they interpret hand gestures,such as the "A-OK" sign.E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Research on the nonverbal expression of emotion indicates that

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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 true emotions.
C)   introverts are better than extraverts at recognizing nonverbal expressions of emotion in others.
D)   accurately identifying emotional facial expressions in people from different cultures requires personal experience with those cultures.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Compared with men,women are ________ likely to report themselves open to feelings and ________ likely to express empathy.

Accepted Answer

A)   less;more
B)   more;less
C)   less;less
D)   more;moreE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 14

Using both verbal and nonverbal cues,people find it most difficult to detect

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A)   angry expressions.
B)   sad expressions.
C)   deceiving expressions.
D)   fearful expressions.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Compared with boys,girls are ________ likely to give strong expression to their emotions.When asked to describe how they would feel in certain situations,women express ________ emotional reactions than men.

Accepted Answer

A)   less;simpler
B)   more;simpler
C)   less;more complex
D)   more;more complexE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 16

Compared with men,women would probably be better at

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A)   detecting the emotions of two people having a discussion over lunch.
B)   controlling their physiological responses to a person who is lying.
C)   exhibiting a natural expression of anger.
D)   avoiding the facial feedback effect.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 17

The view that expressing a specific emotion,especially facially,causes the subjective experience of that emotion is called

Accepted Answer

A)   the behavior feedback effect.
B)   spontaneous expression.
C)   the facial feedback effect.
D)   egocentrism.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

People experience a mood shift when they switch from taking short shuffling steps to taking long strides and swinging their arms by their sides.This best illustrates

Accepted Answer

A)   the facial feedback effect.
B)   spontaneous expression.
C)   the behavior feedback effect.
D)   nonverbal detection.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Compared with the explanations we give for men's emotionality,our explanations for women's emotionality are ________ likely to focus on their personal dispositions and ________ likely to focus on their circumstances.

Accepted Answer

A)   less;less
B)   more;more
C)   less;more
D)   more;lessE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

The tendency of facial muscle states to trigger corresponding feelings such as fear or happiness is called

Accepted Answer

A)   the behavior feedback effect.
B)   nonverbal detection.
C)   spontaneous expression.
D)   the facial feedback effect.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Exam 37: Motivation at Work

Research on the nonverbal expression of emotion indicates that

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Maureen is an introvert who prefers to stay home and read a good book.Her friend Paula is an extravert who would much rather spend her time partying.In terms of their ability to recognize facial expressions of emotion and to express emotions

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Which of the following people would be able to more accurately determine if someone was lying?

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People from different cultures are most likely to differ with respect to

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Using both verbal and nonverbal cues,people find it most difficult to detect

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People experience a mood shift when they switch from taking short shuffling steps to taking long strides and swinging their arms by their sides.This best illustrates

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Amy often visibly displays her emotions.She does not try to hide them.Which culture is she most likely from?

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In which country are people most likely to convey visible facial expressions of their inner feelings?

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Compared with men,women would probably be better at

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Whenever he is feeling gloomy,Juan sings the song "Put on a Happy Face." According to the facial feedback effect,if he follows the advice of the song,Juan is likely to

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Compared with boys,girls are ________ likely to give strong expression to their emotions.When asked to describe how they would feel in certain situations,women express ________ emotional reactions than men.

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Compared with men,women are ________ likely to report themselves open to feelings and ________ likely to express empathy.

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Repeatedly saying the word "me" puts people in a better mood than repeatedly saying "you." This best illustrates the

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

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Botox paralysis of the frowning facial muscles ________ people's reading of sadness-related sentences and ________ activity in emotion-related brain circuits.

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Compared with the explanations we give for men's emotionality,our explanations for women's emotionality are ________ likely to focus on their personal dispositions and ________ likely to focus on their circumstances.

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As a member of the diplomatic corps,Alex was given special training in the customs,language,and religions of the nonindustrialized country where he would be living.However,Alex probably needed little training to correctly interpret his hosts' expressions of emotion as revealed by their

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The view that expressing a specific emotion,especially facially,causes the subjective experience of that emotion is called

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The tendency of facial muscle states to trigger corresponding feelings such as fear or happiness is called

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