If You Are Able to Predict Future Emotions Accurately, You

question 18

Multiple Choice

If you are able to predict future emotions accurately, you probably would score high on the ____ branch of an emotional intelligence test.

• A) Perceiving Emotions
• B) Facilitating Thought
• C) Managing Emotions
• D) Understanding Emotions

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Definitions:

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Cerebellum

A region of the brain important in motor control and coordination.

Reticular Formation

A network of nerve pathways in the brainstem involved in consciousness and the regulation of sleep-wake cycles.

Brainstem

The part of the brain connecting the spinal cord with the forebrain and cerebrum, controlling basic life functions.