#1
What is the term for the psychological process of interpreting one's environment and evaluating whether a stimulus is stressful?
Cognitive dissonance
Cognitive restructuring
Cognitive appraisal
Cognitive bias
#2
Which theory of emotion suggests that physiological arousal precedes the experience of emotion?
James-Lange theory
Cannon-Bard theory
Two-factor theory
Schachter-Singer theory
#3
Who proposed the Two-factor theory of emotion?
William James and Carl Lange
Walter Cannon and Philip Bard
Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer
Albert Bandura
#4
According to the Cannon-Bard theory, which of the following happens simultaneously?
Physiological arousal and emotion
Emotion follows physiological arousal
Cognitive appraisal of the situation
Emotion precedes physiological arousal
#5
Which of the following best describes the 'emotional stroop task'?
A task where participants name the color of ink that words are written in
A task where participants identify emotional expressions in faces
A task where participants recall emotionally charged memories
A task where participants solve emotional intelligence puzzles
#6
Who is known for their work on emotional intelligence and the concept of 'emotional quotient'?
Paul Ekman
Daniel Goleman
Howard Gardner
Abraham Maslow
#7
Which brain structure plays a crucial role in emotional processing and memory formation?
Hypothalamus
Hippocampus
Amygdala
Prefrontal cortex
#8
What is the term used to describe the tendency to overestimate the intensity or duration of negative events?
Optimism bias
Pessimism bias
Negativity bias
Catastrophizing
#9
Which theory of emotion emphasizes the role of cognitive appraisal in determining emotional experiences?
James-Lange theory
Cannon-Bard theory
Two-factor theory
Cognitive appraisal theory
#10
Which psychologist proposed the 'broaden-and-build theory' of positive emotions?
Martin Seligman
Barbara Fredrickson
Richard Lazarus
Aaron Beck
#11
According to the facial feedback hypothesis, what role does facial expression play in emotion?
Facial expressions reflect emotional experiences
Facial expressions have no impact on emotion
Facial expressions precede emotional experiences
Facial expressions are controlled by emotion
#12
What term is used to describe the phenomenon where individuals tend to adapt to a consistent level of happiness despite positive or negative events?
Hedonic adaptation
Emotional inertia
Mood congruence
Affective forecasting
#13
Which of the following is a primary component of the facial feedback hypothesis?
Facial expressions influence emotional experience
Facial expressions are controlled by emotional experiences
Emotional experiences precede facial expressions
Facial expressions have no impact on emotion
#14
Who developed the 'cognitive-mediational theory' of emotion, emphasizing the role of cognitive appraisal in determining emotions?
Richard Lazarus
Walter Cannon
William James
Philip Bard
#15
Which theory of emotion suggests that emotions result from the interpretation of bodily reactions in the context of situational cues?
James-Lange theory
Cannon-Bard theory
Two-factor theory
Cognitive appraisal theory