In Chapter 5, Ekman and Friesen (1975) are cited regarding their work on affect displays

These authors claim that we use facial expressions to exhibit six primary emotions.

Name
these six emotions and give an example of how you used one of them today.
What will be an ideal response?


The six primary emotions are happiness, sadness, surprise, fear, anger, and disgust or
contempt. I forgot that our exam was today, and when the professor announced that we
should put all our books and notes away, my eyes went wide and my mouth hung open,
demonstrating my surprise.

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a. it is easier to design b. once can assess different levels of a variable c. one can assess interaction effects among variables d. one can get more information about variables influencing persuasiveness

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Studies have shown that we spend the majority of our time talking

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Randy works in an office where he engages in some public contact. On weekends, he plays

drums in a classic rock band. He has let his hair grow out so that he has the "appearance" of a 60s rocker. In his office job, Randy has received neither a raise nor a promotion in over two years, based on his appearance, which fits the 60s rock group more than it fits the office group. Randy may well be a victim of discrimination. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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One's listening ability is primarily determined by his/her I.Q

a. true b. false

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