EMOTIONS AND SOCIAL INFLUENCE

Question 1

Classical View of Emotion

Answer 1

Emotions are innate, arise from specific brain parts, and are universally expressed in the same way across different cultures.

Question 2

Basic Emotions

Answer 2

There are basic emotions such as anger, fear, happiness, and sadness, each with its own facial expression.

Question 3

Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

Answer 3

The ability to perceive, use, understand, and manage emotions, helping in decision-making and relationship management.

Question 4

Social Identity Theory

Answer 4

Group membership forms a central part of one’s self-concept, leading to in-group favoritism and out-group bias.

Question 5

Social Categorization

Answer 5

People classify others into social groups, affecting how they view and treat them, often leading to stereotypes and group-based judgments.

Question 6

Group Dynamics

Answer 6

How individuals behave and interact within groups, including how groups are formed and evolve over time (Five Stages of Group Development).