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Schachter & Singer

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Schachter and SInger's sample consisted of _______

a)

185 female college students

b)

185 male college students

c)

184 male and female college students

d)

84 male college students

2.

The name of the 'vitamin' which participants thought they were injected with....

a)

Suproxy

b)

Suproxin

c)

Quproxin

d)

Superon

3.

Name two effects of adrenaline of the human body

a)

heart rate increases, pupils dilate

b)

heart rate decreases, headaches

c)

hear rate decreases, numbness in feet

d)

numbness in feet and itchiness

4.

WHat were the four groups in the Schachter and SInger experiment

a)

Epi Inf, Epi Mis, Epi Ing, Epi double doses

b)

Epi influenced, Epi free, Epi Ign, Placebo

c)

Epi Inf, Epi Mis, Epi charges and placebo

d)

Epi Inf, Epi Mis, EPi Ign, placebo

5.

What are the two situations into which the participants in the experiment could be placed?

a)

anger or fear

b)

anger or disgust

c)

sadness or euphoria

d)

anger or euphoria

6.

Which of the four groups in the experiment did not experience the anger condition?

a)

adrenaline informed

b)

adrenaline ignorant

c)

placebo/control

d)

adrenaline misinformed

7.

State two measurement techniques that were used in Schachter and Singer to record results

a)

case study, questionnaire

b)

observation, questionnaire

c)

observation, field experiment

d)

case study, content analysis

8.

Which group scored the highest for happiness ratings in the euphoria condition

a)

epi inf

b)

epi mis

c)

paceebo

d)

epi ing

9.

One problem with the validity is that we don't know that participants' _______ before the start

a)

mood

b)

height

c)

intelligence

d)

hobbies

10.

In the anger condition, how long did the ppt and stooge have to spend on the questions?

a)

20 minutes

b)

2 hours

c)

20 seconds

d)

2 minutes

11.

11 subjects were excluded from the S&S experiment, why?

a)

too emotional

b)

extremely suspicious

c)

extremely violent

d)

needle phobic

12.

What was it about the questions that so annoyed the stooge in the anger condition?

a)

Increasingly funny and bizarre

b)

Increasingly intellectual and public

c)

Increasingly difficult and in another language

d)

Increasingly personal and insulting

13.

Name the experimental design used in the study by Schachter and Singer.

a)

correlation

b)

repeated measures

c)

independent measures

d)

matched pairs

14.

What was the aim of Schachter and Singer’s 1962 study?

a)

Two factor theory of emotion

b)

Three factor theory of emotion

c)

Two factor theory of memory

d)

No factor theory of cognition

15.

What was used as a method to operationalise the dependent variable

a)

case study

b)

questionnaires

c)

pilot study

d)

interview

16.

What were the two independent variables?

a)

anger or euphoria

b)

emotional situation and knowledge of injection

c)

adrenaline or placebo

d)

self report and pulse

17.

What was the dependent variable

a)

emotional responses

b)

euphoria or anger

c)

pulse rate

d)

self report