Define mood and emotion and explain how they are different
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Mood: a relatively long-lasting feeling that is diffuse and not directed toward a particular target. Emotion:a relatively intense feeling characterized by physiological arousal and complex cognitions.Differences: moods are more diffuse; emotions are more intense; emotions are associated with physiological arousal.
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A) could not recall any memories from before the surgery. B) could form no new long-term memories of any kind. C) could form nondeclarative, but generally not declarative long-term memories. D) could form episodic, but generally not procedural long-term memories.
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a. cross-linkages b. DNA breakages c. free radicals d. antioxidants
Robert gets a sticker every time he uses the potty. Now he is excited and happy whenever he uses the potty. His attitude was guided by what?
A. classical conditioning B. social learning C. operant conditioning D. self-affirmation
Patrice thinks she is a failure. According to her assessment, her grades are bad, she is overweight, and she is unattractive. She also says she doesn't have any friends
In reality, Patrice does have friends, her grades are fine, and she is an attractive, albeit a slightly plump, young woman. Horney would say that Patrice is over-identifying with her A) Real Self. B) Ideal Self. C) Actual Self. D) Negative Self. E) Despised Self.