Emotion Regulation Skills - Video 2 - Flashcard Set

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What is the purpose of emotions?

A

Emotions serve a purpose in motivating and organizing us for action.

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Are all emotions associated with action urges?

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Yes, all emotions have paired action urges hardwired into our biology.

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Why are emotions hard to change?

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Emotions can be hard to change because the associated behavior is vital for survival.

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What can happen when emotions don’t fit the facts of a situation?

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Emotions don’t always fit the facts of a situation, leading to intense urges that may not be helpful.

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Do different emotions have unique action urges associated with them?

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Yes, different emotions have unique action urges associated with them.

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How do emotions communicate and influence other people?

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Emotions communicate and influence other people, even unintentionally.

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Are facial expressions biologically hardwired?

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Yes, facial expressions are biologically hardwired and have an automatic effect on others.

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Do emotional expressions influence others?

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Yes, emotional expressions influence others, whether or not we intend them to.

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Do emotions communicate only to others or also to ourselves?

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Emotions also communicate to ourselves, serving as little signs to pay attention to something important.

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Do emotions always have accurate information tied to them?

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No, emotions may or may not have accurate information tied to them.

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What can happen if emotions are treated like they are facts?

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Treating emotions like they are facts can lead to problems.

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Why is it important to notice emotions but not assume they are an accurate representation of what’s happening?

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It’s important to notice emotions but not assume they are an accurate representation of what’s happening because emotions may or may not have accurate information tied to them.

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