Feeling All the Feels: Crash Course Psychology #25

Who suggested that our feelings follow our bodily reactions to external situations?

• Stanley Schachter

• Robert Zajonc

• William James

• Walter Cannon

What theory proposes that physiological arousal precedes emotion?

• Two-factor theory

• Zajonc's theory

• Cannon-Bard theory

• James-Lange theory

Which theory is based on the idea that bodily responses and emotions occur separately but simultaneously?

• James-Lange theory

• Zajonc's theory

• Cannon-Bard theory

• Two-factor theory

According to the two-factor theory, what two components are necessary to experience emotion?

• Physiological arousal and cognitive labeling

• Cognitive labeling and external stimulus

• Physiological arousal and external stimulus

• External stimulus and behavioral response

What does the 'spillover effect' in the context of emotions refer to?

• The amplification of emotion through cognitive appraisal

• The misattribution of arousal from one source to another

• The diminishing of emotional intensity over time

• The transfer of emotion from one person to another

Which psychologist is known for the theory that some emotional reactions occur before cognitive processing?

• Stanley Schachter

• William James

• Robert Zajonc

• Walter Cannon

What part of the nervous system is responsible for arousing you in a crisis?

• Somatic nervous system

• Parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system

• Sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system

• Central nervous system

Which part of the brain is particularly associated with more primal emotional responses, such as fear?

• Hippocampus

• Amygdala

• Thalamus

• Cortex

What is the primary function of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system in emotional regulation?

• It processes cognitive aspects of emotion

• It prepares the body for quick action

• It calms the body down after a stress response

• It increases emotional arousal

Which theory suggests that emotions and physiological responses occur independently but simultaneously?

• James-Lange theory

• Cannon-Bard theory

• Two-factor theory

• Zajonc's theory