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1

The fight or flight component of fear is best described by the term
A)subjective feelings.
B)bodily changes.
C)action tendencies.
D)explanatory style.
2

Most lists of primary emotions include _____ emotions.
A)around 6
B)around 15
C)around 30
D)around 100
3

Affect intensity is an example of individual differences in the _____ of emotional experience.
A)style
B)action tendencies
C)content
D)categories
4

Which of the following is the best predictor of happiness?
A)Gender
B)Ethnicity
C)Age
D)Personality
5

The trait of _____ has been associated with greater threat monitoring.
A)extraversion
B)neuroticism
C)Type A personality
D)introversion
6

In order to treat depression, Beck would focus on
A)a person's negative emotions.
B)creating self-fulfilling prophecies.
C)challenging a person's cognitive distortions.
D)changing components of the cognitive triad.
7

Type A personality has been assessed with
A)interviews that intentionally frustrate a person.
B)the emotional Stroop test.
C)the affect intensity measure.
D)the gratification intensity measure.
8

_____ tend to exaggerate how good and bad events are compared to people who rate events more objectively.
A)People who score high on hostility
B)People who score low on affect intensity
C)People who score high on affect intensity
D)People with Type A personality
9

Because earlier studies of affect intensity could take several weeks, a questionnaire, called the _________, was developed to offer a relatively quick assessment of a person's emotional style in terms of intensity.
A)Mood Test for Variability (MTV)
B)Affect Intensity Measure (AIM)
C)Quick Affect Intensity Test (QAIT)
D)Emotional Affect Style Examination (EASE)
10

The degree of pleasantness in a person's life over time is also known as
A)happiness content.
B)hedonic balance.
C)mood variability.
D)stylistic stability.





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