Chapter 3: Emotions and Moods Flashcards

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Two Primary reasons why emotions were not given much research attention before

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  1. Myth of rationality
  2. Wide-standing belief
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A state of feeling a conscious mental reaction subjectively experienced as strong feeling usually directed toward a specific object and typically accompanied by physiological and behavioral changes in the body.

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Emotions

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Accdg. to _____________, ___________ are activated due to specific stimuli, which set off certain behavioral patterns.

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Plutchik’s Sequential model; Emotions

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He idenitifed the following (8) survival behaviors that drive our actions:

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  1. Protection
  2. Destruction
  3. Incorporation
  4. Rejection
  5. Reproduction
  6. Reintegration
  7. Exploration
  8. Orientation
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Elimination of barrier to the satisfaction of needs

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Destruction

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Investigating an environment

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Exploration

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Withdrawal, retreat

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Protection

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8
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Reaction to loss of nutrient product

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Reintegration

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9
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approach, contract, genetic exhanges

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Reproduction

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Ingesting Nourishment

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Incorporation

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11
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Reaction to contact with an unfamiliar object

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Orientation

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12
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Riddance response to harmful material

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Rejection

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13
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Three major Emotional Terms

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  1. Affect
  2. Emotion
  3. Moods
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14
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the feelings that tend to be less intense than emotions and often lack a contextual stimulus.

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moods

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15
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The intense feelings that are directed at someone or something.

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emotion

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15
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are more fleeting than moods; are clearly revealed by facial expressions

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Emotions

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15
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The generic term that covers a broad range of feelings that people experience.

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Affect

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15
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It’s an umbrella concept that encompasses both emotions and moods.

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Affect

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16
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are more cognitive, they cause us to think or brood for a while.

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Moods

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a temporary, conscious state of mind or feeling; an angry, irritable or sullen state of mind.

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Moods

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18
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are feelings that are longer lasting than emotions and have no clear starting point of formation.

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Moods

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19
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Two types of moods

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  1. Positive moods
  2. Negative moods
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20
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would exist when employees feel excited or enthusiastic – joy, gratitude, excitement, self-assurance, cheerfulness

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Positive moods

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21
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can cause hostile employees who are stressed – anger, guilt, nervousness, stress, anxiety

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Negative moods

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22
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(8) Sources of emotions and moods

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  1. Personality
  2. Day of the week and time of the day
  3. Weather
  4. Social activities
  5. Sleep
  6. Exercise
  7. Age
  8. Gender
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23
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illusory correlation explains why people tend to think nice weather improves their mood. It occurs when people associate two events that in reality have no connection.

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Weather

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24
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It is an employee’s expression of organizationally desired emotions during interpersonal transactions at work.

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Emotional Labor

25
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The true challenge arises when employees have to project one emotion while feeling another.

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Emotional Labor

26
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The disparity of projected emotions and the real feelings. The bottled-up feelings of frustration, anger and resentment can eventually lead to emotional exhaustion and burnout.

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Emotional dissonance

27
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are an individual’s actual emotions

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Felt emotions

28
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is hiding inner feelings and foregoing emotional expressions in response to display rules

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Surface acting

29
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is trying to modify our true inner feelings based on display rules

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Deep acting

30
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those that the organization requires workers to show and considers appropriate in a given job

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Displayed emotions

31
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It is the person’s ability to be self-aware to recognize his or her own emotions as they are experienced

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Emotional Intelligence

32
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It is the person’s ability to detect emotions in others

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Emotional Intelligence

33
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It is the person’s ability to manage emotional cues and information

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Emotional Intelligence

34
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the ability to detect emotions in others, controlling your own emotions, and handling social interactions well seems obvious as a way to business success

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Intuitive appeal

35
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True or False

Self aware people tend to be good at reading emotion cues. High EI is moderately associated with high job performance.

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True

36
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Employers should consider EI as a factor in hiring process, esp those jobs that requires high degree of social interaction.

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Selection

36
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People in good moods tend to be more _________

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Creativity

37
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Emotions and moods have important effects on _________.

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decision-making

38
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emotions and moods are important in ________ employees

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Motivation

39
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effective leaders rely on emotional appeals to help convey their messages

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Leadership

40
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it is an emotional process, however we say that a skilled negotiator has a “poker face”.

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Negotiation

41
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a worker’s emotional state influences customer service, which influences levels of repeat business and of customer satisfaction.

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Customer service

42
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the “catching” of emotions from others. It is important because customers who catch the positive moods or emotions of employees shop longer.

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Emotional contagion

43
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How can managers make use of (10) emotions and moods?

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  1. Selection
  2. Decision-making
  3. Creativity
  4. Motivation
  5. Leadership
  6. Customer Service
  7. Negotiation
  8. Job attitudes
  9. Deviant workplace behaviors
  10. Safety and injury at work
44
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studies have shown people who had a good day at work tend to be in a better mood at home that evening and vice versa

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Job attitudes

45
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anyone who has spent much time in an organization realizes people often behave in ways that violate established norms and threaten the organization, its members, or both.

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Deviant workplace behaviors

45
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bad moods can contribute to injury at work in several ways

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Safety and injury at work

46
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Implications for Managers (3)

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  1. Understanding emotions
  2. Emotions matter
  3. Controlling emotions
47
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True or False

Positive emotions can increase problem-solving skills

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True

47
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True or False

It is important for managers to understand emotions and moods so they can improve their ability to explain and predict a number of organizational behavior applications.

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True

48
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True or False

The status of Emotional Intelligence

It is still too early to tell whether the concept is useful. It is clear, though, that it’s here to stay.

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True

49
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True or False

EI is too vague a concept = the research definition of EI is too narrow and varied to be helpful

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False

50
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Ture or False

EI can be measured

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False

51
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True or False

The validity of EI is suspect – EI is related to intelligence and personality, once these factors are controlled for, EI has unique to offer

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False

52
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True or False

EI predicts criteria that matter;
EI is biologically based

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True

53
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True or False

The true challenge arises when employees have to project one emotion while feeling another.

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True

54
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True or False

Emotions and moods are closely connected and can influence each other.

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True

55
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The (4) Structure of Mood

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  1. high negative affect
  2. high positive affect
  3. low positive affect
  4. low negative affect
56
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4 high positive affect

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  1. Alert
  2. Excited
  3. Elated
  4. Happy
57
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4 low positive affect

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  1. Sad
  2. Depressed
  3. Bored
  4. Fatigued
58
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4 high negative affect

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  1. Tense
  2. nervous
  3. Stressed
  4. Upset
59
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4 low negative affect

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  1. Calm
  2. Serene
  3. Relaxed
  4. Content