Chapter 12: Emotion, Stress, and Health

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College level PSYC 1020 Quiz on Chapter 12: Emotion, Stress, and Health, created by Karina Lozano on 06/12/2015.
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Question 1

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Which of these facial expressions is not among the seven universally recognized expressions of emotion?
Answer
  • Concern
  • Contempt
  • Disgust
  • Happiness

Question 2

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The ______________ prepares the body for physiological aspects of emotional responses.
Answer
  • Hypothalamus
  • Amygdala
  • Autonomous nervous system
  • Hippocampus

Question 3

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According to the ______________ theory of emotion, you feel after your body reacts.
Answer
  • Cannon-Bard
  • Cognitive appraisal
  • James-Lange
  • Approach-related

Question 4

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The brain Structure that plays an important role in the fight-or-flight response is the
Answer
  • Pituitary gland.
  • Amygdala.
  • Hypothalamus.
  • Thyroid gland.

Question 5

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When May was diagnosed with skin cancer, Al researched the Web to help her learn more about treatment options. This type of social support is ______________ support.
Answer
  • Tangible
  • Informational
  • Emotional
  • Inoculation

Question 6

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A few months after surviving a tornado, Judy says, "I am grateful for every new day." It sounds like Judy experienced post-traumatic growth in which domain?
Answer
  • Spiritual change
  • Relating to others
  • Appreciation of life
  • Personal strength

Question 7

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Consider the stages people lass through as they attempt to quit smoking. Which of these pairs is in the wrong order?
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  • Preparation; contemplation
  • Contemplation; action
  • Action; maintenance
  • Preparation; maintenance

Question 8

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Marsea is participating in a laboratory study. Every time her blood pressure goes up, she sees a "sad face" on the computer display. It seems that Marsea is learning how to use
Answer
  • The relaxation response.
  • Biofeedback.
  • Anticipatory coping.
  • Stress inoculation.

Question 9

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Researchers gave caretakers of Alzheimer's patients and control individuals standardized wounds. What was the result of the study?
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  • The wounds of the Alzheimer's caretakers took longer to heal.
  • The wounds of the control individuals took longer to heal.
  • There was no difference in the time it took the wounds to heal.
  • The wounds of the control individuals were larger.

Question 10

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The aspect of the ______________ behavior pattern that has the greatest impact on health is ______________.
Answer
  • Type B; hostility
  • Type A; optimism
  • Type B; pessimism
  • Type A; hostility

Question 11

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Which of these features is not part of the definition of job burnout?
Answer
  • Depersonalization
  • Disharmony
  • Emotional exhaustion
  • Reduced personal accomplishment

Question 12

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Evanthia is using coping strategies to increase her level of physical activities. Which of these sounds most like a coping plan?
Answer
  • "I will do sit-ups everyday before I eat breakfast."
  • "I will learn how to use an elliptical trainer."
  • "I will join a gym."
  • "I will read my textbook while I'm on the treadmill."
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