Describe the Personality Trait of Self-Monitoring

question 111

Essay

Describe the personality trait of self-monitoring.

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Definitions:

Feel Sorry

Experiencing regret, guilt, or sadness over an action or situation, often wishing one had acted differently.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that proposes emotions and physiological responses occur simultaneously, and one does not cause the other.

Schachter and Singer's

Psychologists who proposed the two-factor theory of emotion, suggesting that emotion is based on physiological arousal and cognitive labels.

Plutchik's

Refers to Robert Plutchik's psychoevolutionary theory of emotion, which categorizes emotions into eight primary types forming a wheel.