Foundations of Emotions Quiz

1. This is our ability to understand and manage our emotions and is very important in enhancing our decision-making skills.

• Psychology of Emotions

• Emotional Management

• Theory of Emotions

• Emotional Intelligence

2. These are innate emotions that provide the foundation for all other emotions.

• Main Emotional Aspects

• Basic Emotions

• Joy

• Happiness

3. Who believed that emotions are specific kinds of subjective experiences and a class of feelings distinct and separate from our sensory experiences?

• William James

• Plato, Aristotle, and Descartes

• Carl Lange

• Walter Cannon and Philip Bard

4. According to this theory, external stimuli, such as sensory experiences, lead to psychological reactions that we interpret as emotions. They said that emotions can be described as to how we interpret our body responding to things in the world. What is the name of the theory?

• Charles Darwin Theory

• Cannon-Bard Theory

• Paul Ekman Theory of Emotions

• James-Lange Theory

5. What is one distinct component of emotions that describes how we actually express our emotions? (Example: How may excitement be expressed upon learning that I got accepted in a job hiring?)

• Physiological Response

• Bodily Response

• Behavioral Response

• Subjective Experiences

6. Surprise and fear combined represents what emotion?

• Astonishment

• Impressed

• Awe

• Intimidation

7. Fill in the blanks:

______ can be confused with, and misinterpreted as ______ since both expressions typically include lowered eyebrows and curled lips.

• Anger - Disgust

• Anger - Sadness

• Disgust - Anger

• Anger - Contempt

8. The tightening in the corner of the lips is evident in contempt, whereas the nose wrinkling, raised nostril wings, and wrinkling appearing on the sides and bridge of the nose are evident in _________.

• Sadness

• Fear

• Surprise

• Disgust

9. Which among the micro facial expression below DOES NOT display FEAR?

• Upper eyelid is raised while the lower lid is not tensed

• Tensing of the lower eyelid while eyebrows are pulled together

• Lowered brow, tensed lower eyelid, and a glare in the eyes

• Lowered eyebrows and curled lips

10. Which among the three distinct components of emotions describes how an individual perceive an event, regardless of how it is objectively occurring or how other people perceive it?

• Physiological Responses

• Subjective Emotions

• Behavioral Responses

• Subjective Experiences