9. Emotion and Motivation

Which of the following best explains why it is challenging for parents to discuss emotional topics with their young children?

Which of the following theories suggests that you feel happy because you are laughing?

After people experience intense anger, which of the following physiological responses is most likely to occur as the emotion subsides?

Which of the following may be attributed to the effects of endogenous opioids?

In psychological studies on emotion and media, what effect did hearing the 'beeps' (censoring emotional language) most likely have on American participants?

The infant's ability to regulate emotions is tied to which of the following factors?

Which of the following is considered a basic emotion according to psychological theories of emotion?

LeDoux's research on the physiology of emotions has primarily focused on which part of the brain?

Which of the following would be most likely to be used to measure someone's mood?

When an infant laughs at unusual events, what is this behavior most likely a sign of developing?

According to psychological theories, the more complex your emotions are, which of the following is most likely true?

The key to a successful emotional advertising appeal is to use the emotion to:

Which word from the excerpt most effectively creates a mood of excitement or energy?

Which of the following emotions did both Hitler and Mussolini commonly stir in their followers to gain support for their regimes?

Which statement would most likely improve a person's mood and attitude?