Question 1

Feelings rise from a generalized state of arousal we call emotion.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Fractionation increases the intensity of emotions in conflicts by focusing attention on the sizing of disputes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Your text recommends showing and sharing all your emotions,no matter how intense they are,because you will let the other person know how important a subject is to you.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

One important part of expressing anger in a responsible manner is:

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A)  verbally stating the anger.
B)  knowing the difference between venting and acknowledging anger.
C)  refusing to attack each other.
D)  uncovering the source of your anger.
E)  All of the answers are correct.

Question 5

Your authors contend that conflict always occurs on the emotional dimension.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is a misconception of emotion in conflict?

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A)  Emotions hinder good decision making.
B)  Emotions affect the human body.
C)  Emotions affect people's thinking.
D)  Emotions can be controlled.
E)  Emotions should be expressed at work.

Question 7

Relationships are defined by the kind of emotion expressed.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Fear and anxiety often influence our choices in conflict management

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 9

"When you tease me in front of our friends,I feel embarrassed" is an example of:

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A)  a dysfunctional expression of emotion.
B)  venting.
C)  attacking your conflict partner.
D)  an X-Y-Z statement.
E)  a TRIP metaphor.

Question 10

Which emotion has been termed the "moral" emotion?

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A)  Anger
B)  Sadness
C)  Fear
D)  Revenge
E)  Contempt

Question 11

_____ are more likely than _____ to cover up anger.

Accepted Answer

A)  Men; women
B)  Women; men
C)  Parents; children
D)  Employers; employees
E)  Teachers; students

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Emotions should not be expressed at work.
B)  Emotions hinder good decision making.
C)  Emotions should be saved for "later."
D)  Emotions can be managed.
E)  Only women are emotional. D

Question 13

During a lengthy divorce and custody dispute,Patrick started calling his soon-to-be ex-wife terrible names in front of their children and her friends.In response,Becky called Patrick's employer and told him that Patrick is a terrible person.Events such as these went on for months.These behaviors wrecked the couple's chance for collaboration because each person was operating on which part of the "intensity continuum"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Unexpressed conflict
B)  Moderately expressed conflict
C)  Unrestrained conflict
D)  Venting
E)  Revenge

Question 14

Which of the following statements is true of how emotion functions in conflict?

Accepted Answer

A)  Conflict is avoided if emotional arousal is high.
B)  Emotional events always trigger unfamiliar patterns of responses during conflict.
C)  Emotional behavior during conflict is unaffected by individual behavior.
D)  Maturity mediates strong emotion during conflict.
E)  The intensity of emotion remains constant through the conflict process. D

Question 15

Experiencing and expressing positive emotions (joy,contentment,etc.)can lead to empathy and compassion,which ultimately help a person manage conflict.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Because anger is such a negative emotion,you should never express it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Lori traditionally hosted Thanksgiving dinner at her house for 10-15 relatives.Rarely did the guests help her with dinner,clean up,or even say,"Thank you." This went on for so long that she resented hosting the dinner.This year she assigned each person to bring a dish or do a particular task.A few guests opted out,but the remainder came to dinner,and everyone (including Lori) had a good time.Lori's anger served the important function of:

Accepted Answer

A)  seeking revenge.
B)  righting a wrong.
C)  setting boundaries.
D)  giving her a wake-up call.
E)  being selfish.

Question 18

Intensity of emotion seldom varies through the conflict process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is a guideline for responsible expression of anger?

Accepted Answer

A)  People should direct their anger inward rather than outward.
B)  People should completely suppress their anger in public.
C)  People should work to find the stimulus for their anger.
D)  People should recognize that venting is the same as acknowledging anger.
E)  People should nonverbally express their anger.

Question 20

Too little sadness can result in:

Accepted Answer

A)  a burden on others.
B)  distorted emotional expression.
C)  depression.
D)  little to no conflict.
E)  increased emotional intelligence.

Exam 6: Emotions in Conflict

Feelings rise from a generalized state of arousal we call emotion.

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Fractionation increases the intensity of emotions in conflicts by focusing attention on the sizing of disputes.

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Your text recommends showing and sharing all your emotions,no matter how intense they are,because you will let the other person know how important a subject is to you.

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One important part of expressing anger in a responsible manner is:

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Your authors contend that conflict always occurs on the emotional dimension.

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Which of the following is a misconception of emotion in conflict?

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Relationships are defined by the kind of emotion expressed.

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Fear and anxiety often influence our choices in conflict management

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"When you tease me in front of our friends,I feel embarrassed" is an example of:

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Which emotion has been termed the "moral" emotion?

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_ are more likely than _ to cover up anger.

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Experiencing and expressing positive emotions (joy,contentment,etc.)can lead to empathy and compassion,which ultimately help a person manage conflict.

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Because anger is such a negative emotion,you should never express it.

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Intensity of emotion seldom varies through the conflict process.

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Feelings rise from a generalized state of arousal we call emotion.

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Fractionation increases the intensity of emotions in conflicts by focusing attention on the sizing of disputes.

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Your text recommends showing and sharing all your emotions,no matter how intense they are,because you will let the other person know how important a subject is to you.

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One important part of expressing anger in a responsible manner is:

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Your authors contend that conflict always occurs on the emotional dimension.

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Which of the following is a misconception of emotion in conflict?

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Relationships are defined by the kind of emotion expressed.

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Fear and anxiety often influence our choices in conflict management

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"When you tease me in front of our friends,I feel embarrassed" is an example of:

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Which emotion has been termed the "moral" emotion?

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_____ are more likely than _____ to cover up anger.

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Which of the following statements is true?

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Which of the following statements is true of how emotion functions in conflict?

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Experiencing and expressing positive emotions (joy,contentment,etc.)can lead to empathy and compassion,which ultimately help a person manage conflict.

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Because anger is such a negative emotion,you should never express it.

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Intensity of emotion seldom varies through the conflict process.

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Too little sadness can result in:

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