Chapter 4

Question 1

psychology

Answer 1

mind, mental processes and behavior

Question 2

cognition

Answer 2

conscious/ preconscious thinking processes

mental activities we are aware of or can be aware of with reflection

Question 3

emotion

Answer 3

feeling state characterized by our appraisal of stimuli like bodily sensations and displays of expressive gestures

Question 4

affect

Answer 4

physiological manifestations of feelings

can result from drives

Question 5

mood

Answer 5

feeling disposition that is more stable than emotion

Question 6

cognitive deficits

Answer 6

lacking information about a situation

Question 7

cognitive distortions

Answer 7

cognitive misperceptions

Question 8

Primary emotions

Answer 8

evolved as specific reactions with survival value

limited to anger, fear, sadness, joy, anticipation

Question 9

secondary emotions

Answer 9

more variable, socially acquired

envy, anxiety, guilt, hope, and love

Question 10

Physiological theories

Answer 10

suggest that responses within the body are responsible for emotions

Question 11

neurological theories

Answer 11

propose that activity within the brain leads to emotional responses

Question 12

cognitive theories

Answer 12

argue that thoughts and other mental activity play an essential role in forming emotions