Kinesics refers to the study of:
A. body language
B. emotional expression
C. arousal during emotional stress
D. emotional expression in animals and humans
The polygraph or “lie detector” primarily measures which component of emotion?
A. attribution
B. emotional expression
C. physiological arousal
D. vocal modulation
Which part of the brain seems to be the gateway of emotion?
A. Thalamus
B. Hypothalamus
C. Hippocampus
D. Amygdala
The most universally recognized facial expression is:
A. pursed lips
B. smiling
C. sticking out your tongue
D. raising your eyebrows
What is the most common type of clinical anxiety disorder?
A. Phobia
B. Post traumatic stress
C. panic disorder
D. Obsessive compulsive disorder
Benzodiazepines exert their effects in the brain by enhancing activity at the __ receptor.
A. GABAergic
B. Cholinergic
C. Dopaminergic
D. Serotonergic
Which nervous system is involved with mild, unpleasant stimulation?
A. Parasympathetic
B. Central
C. Peripheral
D. Sympathetic
Which theory holds that we are afraid because we run or are angry because we strike?
A. attribution
B. James – Lange
C. Canon – Bard
D. Cognitive
The fact that facial expressions of emotion tend to intensify the experience of emotion serves to support the:
A. adaptation- level principle
B. relative deprivation principle
C. Cannon- Bard theory
D. James- Lange theory
Demands or expectations to behave in a certain way define the notion of:
A. discipline
B. pressure
C. conflict
D. stress
