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11. Which division of the nervous system is working when we experience emotions?

a) nonsympathetic division of the nervous system

b) sympathetic division of the nervous system

c) parasympathetic division of the somatic nervous system

d) central nervous system

12. Which statement about emotions would have most likely been made by William James?

a) When something happens, your body reacts, then you experience an emotion.

b) If someone points a gun at you, you will experience fear and then you will run.

c) All emotions arise from the same set of bodily functions.

d) It is only after you experience joy that your heart will begin to race.

13. Which theory of emotion states that your body reacts before you experience an emotion?

a) James–Lange

b) Cannon–Bard

c) cognitive

d) Belle–Barrett

14. Which theory states that a stimulus triggers physiological changes that produce emotion?

a) Cannon–Bard theory

b) James–Lange theory

c) Schachter–Singer theory

d) commonsense view of emotions

15. Which statement best reflects the James–Lange theory of emotion?

a) Our hearts race, we see a monster, we feel fear.

b) We see a monster, we feel fear, our hearts race.

c) We see a monster, our hearts race, we feel fear.

d) We feel fear, our hearts race, we see the monster.

16. You are walking through a store when you run into a friend you have not seen in a long time and whom you miss very much. According to the James–Lange theory, what might happen?

a) You experience physiological changes followed by a feeling of happiness.

b) You feel happiness followed by physiological changes.

c) You experience physiological changes and a feeling of happiness simultaneously.

d) You experience physiological changes and context appraisal followed by a feeling of happiness.

17. Which statement is most consistent with the James–Lange theory of emotion?

a) “I run because I’m afraid.”

b) “I’m happy because I laugh.”

c) “I’m crying because I’m sad.”

d) “I’m anxious because I perspire.”

18. Seeing a snake, running away from it, and then becoming frightened is the sequence of events postulated by the ________ theory.

a) Plutchik

b) Cannon–Bard

c) James–Lange

d) Yerkes–Dodson

19. One of the problems associated with asthma is that once patients experience difficulty breathing, they often make their symptoms worse by concentrating on them and/or worrying about them. Consequently, many doctors include relaxation exercises as part of a treatment program to prevent patients from making their asthmatic reactions worse. This example of how our awareness of physiological changes can influence or even cause subsequent emotions is most supportive of which of the following theories of emotion?

a) Plutchik

b) Cannon–Bard

c) James–Lange

d) Yerkes–Dodson

20. Which sequence of events in emotional responses is characteristic of the James–Lange theory of emotion?

a) stimulus –> emotion –> physiological changes

b) stimulus –> physiological changes –> emotion

c) physiological changes –> stimulus –> emotion

d) stimulus –> emotion AND physiological changes (simultaneous)