Mabel Is Comparing Theories of Emotion

question 77

Multiple Choice

Mabel is comparing theories of emotion.When studying the Schacter-Singer two-factor theory,she notes that people experience emotion through

• A) simultaneous physiological arousal and cognitive interpretation.
• B) the subjective emotion followed by the physiological response.
• C) physiological arousal followed by cognitive interpretation.
• D) the emotion correlated with the physiological response pattern.

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Definitions:

Affective Events Theory

A psychological model that explains how work events trigger emotions, which can influence employee job performance and satisfaction.

Work Events

Incidents, activities, or occurrences within the workplace that impact the employees, processes, or outcomes of an organization.

Job Demands

The physical, psychological, social, or organizational aspects of a job that require sustained physical and/or mental effort, leading potentially to stress.

Social Emotions

Emotions that arise from interactions with others or from social situations, such as empathy, shame, or pride, and influence social behavior.