Multiple Choice Questions

Question 4.1

1. Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of emotion?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on pages 75 - 76.

Question 4.2

2. Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary emotion?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 77.

Question 4.3

3. Maria aced her midterm exams and came home elated. This in turn cheered up her roommate. This is an example of which of the following?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 76.

Question 4.4

4. Intense reactions to an event are called _____; short-term emotional reactions to events that generate limited arousal are called _____; and low-intensity states that are not caused by a particular event are called _____.

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on pages 75 - 76.

Question 4.5

5. Which of the following is the most effective strategy for improving a bad mood?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 77.

Question 4.6

6. Jeremy never seems to let stress bother him, and his close friends agree that he always seems to be looking on the bright side. Jeremy epitomizes which of the following traits?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 79.

Question 4.7

7. Shandra seems to always know the right things to say to people, no matter the circumstance, and is really good at solving relationship problems. Shandra is high in which of the following?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 81.

Question 4.8

8. Troi flies off the handle all the time, no matter where he is. The way Troi exhibits his anger embarrasses his friends and family. Troi needs to learn which of the following skills?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 81.

Question 4.9

9. Which of the skills comprising emotional intelligence is considered the most important one to improve, because it directly influences communication choices and outcomes?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 81.

Question 4.10

10. Which of the following is NOT a strategy for preventing unwanted emotions from occurring?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on pages 81 - 82.

Question 4.11

11. Bob is constantly angry and consumed with negative thoughts. Bob is most likely experiencing which of the following?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 86.

Question 4.12

12. Thalia knows she and her mother do not see eye-to-eye about politics, so she tries to avoid the subject. Thalia is using which of the following strategies?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 82.

Question 4.13

13. The Jefferson Strategy for managing anger involves which of the following?

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on page 86.

Question 4.14

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Incorrect. The answer can be found on pages 88 - 89.