02 Workplace Emotions and Attitudes Flashcards
True or False
We can set aside our emotions to make rational decisions
False
This refers to a broad range of feelings that people experience
affect
This refers to feelings caused by a specific event
emotions
This refers to feelings with an often general or unclear cause
moods
Emotions VS Moods
Fleeting
emotions
Emotions VS Moods
More cognitive in nature
moods
Emotions VS Moods
More long-lasting effects
moods
Emotions VS Moods
Specific and numerous in nature
emotions
Emotions VS Moods
Usually accompanied by distinct facial expressions
emotions
Emotions VS Moods
Action-oriented in nature
emotions
Emotions VS Moods
Generally not indicated by expressions
moods
Emotions VS Moods
Has 2 main dimensions
moods
Emotions VS Moods
Targeted toward someone or something
emotions
Emotions VS Moods
Most often occurs without our awareness
emotions
Emotions VS Moods
Lower in intensity
moods
3 of the causes of emotions
- affect intensity
- time of day
- day of the week
This refers to individual differences in strength with which individuals experience their emotions
affect intensity
Negative affect is said to be lowest in (blank) and highest in (blank)
lowest in the early morning, highest in the late evening
Positive affect peaks in the (blank) and remain constant at that level until (blank)
peaks in the late morning, constant until early evening
Highest negative-affect day across most cultures
Monday
Negative emotions occur (blank) as people get older
less
(blank) experience emotions more intensely and tend to hold onto them longer
women
What is the effect of poor or reduced sleep on emotions?
difficult to control
What is the impact of exercise on emotions?
enhances positive moods
These 3 social activities are more strongly associated with positive moods
- physical
- informal
- epicurean
True or False
Affectivity has a biological basis
true
(blank) is the foundation of emotions and moods
affect
Characteristics describing positive affectivity
- generally extroverted
- outgoing
- talkative
- sociable
- assertive
This is the tendency of most individuals to experience a mildly positive mood at zero input
positivity offset
This is the tendency to experience negative moods in a wide range of settings and under many different conditions
negative affectivity
These emotions arise from internal sources that help people regulate their relationships with others
self-conscious emotions
4 examples of self-conscious emotions
- shame
- guilt
- embarrassment
- pride