emotions Flashcards
(26 cards)
What is the primary function of emotions?
To help individuals respond to their environment and communicate their feelings.
True or False: Emotions can be classified into basic and complex categories.
True
Fill in the blank: The six basic emotions identified by Paul Ekman are happiness, sadness, anger, fear, __________, and surprise.
disgust
Which emotion is typically associated with the fight or flight response?
Fear
Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a basic emotion? A) Joy B) Jealousy C) Surprise D) Anger
B) Jealousy
Short answer: What emotion is commonly linked to feelings of satisfaction and contentment?
Happiness
True or False: Emotions have a physiological component that can affect heart rate and breathing.
True
Fill in the blank: __________ is an emotion that often arises in response to perceived threats or harm.
Anger
What is the term for the psychological state that involves a complex interplay of feelings, thoughts, and behaviors?
Emotion
Multiple choice: Which emotion is characterized by feelings of loss and grief? A) Joy B) Sadness C) Anger D) Surprise
B) Sadness
Short answer: What emotion is often a response to unexpected events?
Surprise
True or False: Emotions can be influenced by cultural factors.
True
Fill in the blank: The ability to understand and manage one’s own emotions and those of others is known as __________.
emotional intelligence
What emotion is often experienced as a reaction to perceived unfair treatment?
Anger
Multiple choice: Which of the following emotions is often linked to social bonding? A) Fear B) Happiness C) Disgust D) Sadness
B) Happiness
Short answer: What is the primary emotion associated with feelings of apprehension or dread?
Fear
True or False: Emotions can be both conscious and unconscious.
True
Fill in the blank: __________ is the emotion that can lead to avoidance behavior.
Fear
What is the primary role of disgust as an emotion?
To protect individuals from harmful substances or situations.
Multiple choice: Which emotion can motivate individuals to take action against injustice? A) Sadness B) Anger C) Joy D) Fear
B) Anger
Short answer: What emotion is often expressed through smiling and laughter?
Happiness
True or False: Emotional responses can vary significantly between individuals.
True
Fill in the blank: The emotion of __________ can sometimes lead to social withdrawal.
Sadness
What emotion is often described as a feeling of unease or worry about a future event?
Anxiety