Final

Question 1

Three components to be considered an emotion…

Answer 1

Set of physiological changes, facial expression, internal, subjective experience

Question 2

Part of brain responsible for assessing threat

Answer 2

Amygdala

Question 3

True or false - expressions are the same regardless of cultural background

Answer 3

True

Question 4

6 primary emotions

Answer 4

Surprise, fear, anger, happiness, disgust, sadness

Question 5

Law describing optimal level of arousal/best performance

Answer 5

Yerkes-Dodson law

Question 6

Culture specific rules that affect, how, when, and why facial expressions of emotion are displayed

Answer 6

Display rules

Question 7

What must be observed to be considered a disorder?

Answer 7

Statistically infrequent, maladaptive, personally distressing, irrational, involuntary

Question 8

Multiple causations of mental disorders

Answer 8

Predisposing, precipitating, perpetual

Question 9

Cycle of manic and depressive episodes

Answer 9

Bipolar disorder

Question 10

Blocks reuptake of serotonin (serotonin agonist)

Answer 10

SSRIs

Question 11

Rates increase in adulthood, much greater in females

Answer 11

Depression

Question 12

Treatment with lithium

Answer 12

Bipolar affective disorder

Question 13

Intense, unrealistic fears that are not usually fears in general population

Answer 13

Phobias

Question 14

Continuous state of anxiety marked by feelings of worry and dread

Answer 14

Generalized anxiety disorder

Question 15

Sympathetic nervous system activation, recurring panic attacks

Answer 15

Panic disorder

Question 16

Symptoms greater than 6 months, reliving trauma, increased physiological arousal

Answer 16

PTSD

Question 17

Repetitive, persistent thoughts

Answer 17

Obsessions

Question 18

Repetitive, ritualized behaviors

Answer 18

Compulsions

Question 19

Disorder characterized by antisocial behavior such as lying, stealing, manipulating. others, sometimes violence

Answer 19

Antisocial personality disorder

Question 20

People with ___ were slow to develop classically conditioned responses to anger, pain, or shock

Answer 20

APD

Question 21

Three types of symptoms for schizophrenia

Answer 21

Positive, negative, disorganized

Question 22

Which neurotransmitter affected by schizophrenia

Answer 22

Excess dopamine

Question 23

Part of brain involved in motivation to approach others

Answer 23

Left prefrontal cortex

Question 24

Involved in negative emotions

Answer 24

Right prefrontal cortex

Question 25

What hormones are released during an intense emotion?

Answer 25

Epinephrine, norepinephrine

Question 26

Hypothesis that we experience emotions in part as a result of the positions of our facial muscles

Answer 26

Facial feedback

Question 27

How emotions regulate our behavior

Answer 27

Action tendencies

Question 28

Stimulus - emotion - arousal - interpret & evaluate

Answer 28

Common-sense view

Question 29

Stimulus - arousal - interpret & evaluate - emotion

Answer 29

James-Lange theory

Question 30

Stimulus simultaneously causes emotion and arousal

Answer 30

Cannon-Bard theory

Question 31

Stimulus - arousal - emotion AND stimulus - interpret & evaluate - emotion

Answer 31

Schachter-Singer theory

Question 32

Current view of emotions

Answer 32

Stimulus causes emotion and arousal OR stimulus causes interpretation which causes emotion and arousal