As People Experience Negative Emotions

question 104

Multiple Choice

As people experience negative emotions

• A) the right prefrontal cortex becomes more electrically active.
• B) the right prefrontal cortex becomes less electrically active.
• C) the left prefrontal cortex becomes more electrically active.
• D) the left prefrontal cortex becomes less electrically active.

Recognize the various methods of persuasion, such as the central and peripheral routes, and their applications in social influence.

Identify forms of prejudice, discrimination, stereotypes, and their impacts on social interactions.

Examine self-fulfilling prophecies and their role in influencing personal and social outcomes.

Explore the mere exposure effect and its influence on attitudes and preferences.

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Definitions:

Predetermined Personal Goals

Goals that an individual sets in advance of a period of treatment or self-improvement, which guide overall therapy and personal growth efforts.

Future Exceptions

Circumstances or cases that might be excluded or treated differently in the future based on evolving criteria or contexts.

Miracle Question

A technique used in therapy where clients are asked to imagine how their life would change if a miracle happened overnight and their problem was solved.

Solution Focused Counseling

A type of therapy focused on harnessing a client's strengths and resources to find solutions rather than dwelling on past problems.