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Question 1

Schacter’s Two-Factor Theory of Emotion is?

Answer 1

The theory that to experience emotion one must

(1) be physically aroused and (2) cognitively label the arousal

Question 2

In a study by Rosenthal and Hall they showed?

Answer 2

they showed film clips of an emotionally expressive women.

Question 3

In a study by Rosenthal and Hall they discovered?

Answer 3

They found that some people are better at reading emotions in others. They found introverts tend read others better while extroverts are easier to read.

Question 4

Gender and Nonverbal Behavior Surveys reveal?

Answer 4

1. ) Women are much more empathetic than males

2. ) However when monitored electronically the gap between men and women is much smaller.

Question 5

Detecting and Computing Emotion Ekman and O’Sullivan on detecting lies experiment involved?

Answer 5

1. Some students watched nature films while others watched a gruesome film
2. All of the students were asked to talk about the movie as if they were watching a nature film (in other words they were to lie.)

Question 6

Detecting and Computing Emotion Ekman and O’Sullivan on detecting lies experiment results showed?

Answer 6

They found that people are not very good lie detectors.

They tried, students, psychiatrist, judges and police officers. They all performed at the level of chance. Only Secret Service Agents performed better.

Question 7

In a follow-up study Ekman found that Government Agents (CIA), did?

Answer 7

Government Agents (CIA), trained psychologist and special trained street smart interrogators from LA were able to detect liars.