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Chap 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A racing heart and tense muscles are examples of the emotional component labeled | physiological factors. |
| Facilitative feelings | contribute to effective functioning. |
| In mainstream U.S. society, we don’t express our emotions very well or very frequently because | of social rules and roles. |
| The best predictor of being able to detect and interpret emotional expression is | gender |
| Self-talk | includes all of the above. |
| The “amygdala” refers to | the threat alarm system in the brain. |
| Subscribing to the fallacy of catastrophic expectations can lead to: | self-fulfilling prophecies |
| When you think it is not just desirable but vital to get the acceptance of virtually every person, you are falling for the fallacy of | approval. |
| “I feel like quitting school” is an example of | an emotionally counterfeit statement. |
| Which of the following is the best advice for expressing your emotions? | Accept responsibility for your own feelings. |
| You never listen to me!” is an example of subscribing to the fallacy of | overgeneralization. |
| Which of the following is true of debilitative feelings? | All of the above are true of debilitative feelings. |
| I can’t tell my boyfriend his smoking upsets me!” | fallacy of helplessness |
| “I know he’ll be crushed if I don’t go out with him.” | fallacy of causation |
| “You’re making me angry.” | fallacy of causation |
| Roxanne’s mood was affected by the warm, efficient, and friendly service she received at the coffee shop. This is best explained by the concept of | emotional contagion. |
| When you believe that a worthwhile communicator should be able to handle every situation with complete confidence and skill, you are falling for the fallacy of | perfection. |
| Which of the following is an example of falling for the fallacy of causation? | “People at parties make me nervous.” |
| All of these are parts of the procedure for dealing with debilitative feelings EXCEPT: | analyze your motives. |
| According to your text, the first step in minimizing your debilitative emotions is to: | monitor your emotional reactions. |