Which of the following statements regarding emotion regulation is not true?
a. Emotion regulation has its roots in infancy.
b. Specific emotions, such as fear, may cause specific regulatory behaviors.
c. When children learn to use language to express their emotions, intense emotional outbursts accompanying these expressions usually decrease.
d. Young children cannot use distraction as a way of regulating their own emotions.
Question 2Peter, who works in a genetics research laboratory, was recently able to obtain a photo of his twenty-three pairs of chromosomes. This photographic record is called a(n)
a. autosome. c. karyotype.
b. genotype. d. genome.
Question 3Recent research on emotions during adolescence suggests that
a. there is no increase in negative emotions until adulthood.
b. adolescents do experience more negative emotions than children of other ages.
c. contrary to popular belief, adolescents experience negative emotions less than children of other ages.
d. contrary to popular belief, adolescents experience negative emotions in amounts similar to children of other ages.
Question 4A pictorial representation of an individual's chromosomes is called a ________, or a photomicrograph.
a. genotype c. nucleotype
b. phenotype d. karyotype
Question 5Adolescents cognitive advances make it possible for them to consider multiple sides of a problem and express
a. conflicting emotions. c. positive emotions.
b. negative emotions. d. neutral emotions.
Question 6Pairs of genes that determine hereditary attributes are found on
a. one nucleotide base pair. c. two paired chromosomes.
b. one chromosome. d. two unpaired chromosomes.
Question 7Parents and their adolescents often express increased negative emotions toward each other. These interaction involve mutually reflective influences, meaning parents and their children are involved in mutually
a. aggressive and negative behavior. c. distancing themselves emotionally.
b. passive and neutral behavior d. influencing spirals of interaction.
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