Chapter 11: Emotion

Chapter 11: Emotion

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Multiple-Choice Questions

11.1-1. In addition to partial paralysis after a stroke, Mr. V. showed a loss of

1. verbal intelligence.
2. the capacity to read and write.
3. the capacity to recall recent events.
4. the ability to speak.
5. understanding of the long-term implications of his stroke.

Difficulty: 2

Question ID: 11.1-1

Page Ref: 360

Topic:  Opening Vignette

Skill:    Factual

Answer: e. understanding of the long-term implications of his stroke.

Rationale: Brain damage from a stroke can induce paralysis was well as a change in consciousness.  In this instance, Mr. V failed to understand how his life would be different after the stroke.

11.1-2. The text author asserts that ________ have key consequences for survival and reproduction.

1. emotional behaviors
2. emotional feelings
3. internal stirred-up states
4. moods
5. brief perturbations of affect

Difficulty: 1

Question ID: 11.1-2

Page Ref: 360

Topic:  Introduction

Skill: Conceptual

Answer: a. emotional behaviors

Rationale: The text author asserts that emotional behaviors have key consequences for survival and reproduction.

11.1-3. The major components of an emotional response include

1. feelings and behavior.
2. behavior and moods.
3. hormonal secretions and cognition.
4. behavior, autonomic activity, and hormonal secretions.
5. autonomic activity, moods, and behaviors.

Difficulty: 1

Question ID: 11.1-3

Page Ref: 360

Topic:  Emotions as Response Patterns

Skill: Factual

Answer: d. behavior, autonomic activity, and hormonal secretions.

Rationale: The major components of an emotional response include behavior, autonomic activity, and hormonal secretions.

11.1-4. The autonomic component of an emotional response functions to

1. mobilize energy for vigorous movement.
2. restore physiological balance after an emotional experience.
3. promote digestion of nutrients.
4. facilitate healing of damaged tissue.
5. alter skin coloring so as to provide an emotional cue to observers.

Difficulty: 2

Question ID: 11.1-4

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Topic:  Emotions as Response Patterns

Skill: Conceptual

Answer: a. mobilize energy for vigorous movement.

Rationale: The autonomic component of an emotional response functions to mobilize energy for vigorous movement.

11.1-5. Which of the following is a key function of the hormonal secretions that accompany an emotion?

1. formation of glucose within the muscles
2. decreased blood flow to the muscles
3. formation of glycogen within the muscles
4. increased blood flow to the digestive organs
5. stimulation of defecation

Difficulty: 1

Question ID: 11.1-5

Page Ref: 361

Topic:  Emotions as Response Patterns

Skill: Factual

Answer: a. formation of glucose within the muscles

Rationale: Formation of glucose within the muscles is a key function of the hormonal secretions that accompany an emotion.

11.1-6. Most of the research on emotions has focused on

1. those associated with reproductive behaviors.
2. those associated with success or anger.
3. fear and euphoria.
4. anger and fear.
5. those experienced during a good meal.

Difficulty: 1

Question ID: 11.1-6

Page Ref: 361

Topic:  Emotions as Response Patterns

Skill: Factual

Answer: d. anger and fear.