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Emotion and Culture

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of the relationship between emotion and culture.
Number of Questions: 14
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What is the term for the way that emotions are expressed and experienced differently across cultures?

  1. Cultural relativism

  2. Emotional diversity

  3. Emotion socialization

  4. Emotional display rules

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Emotional display rules are the cultural norms that govern how emotions are expressed and experienced.

Which of the following is NOT a factor that can influence emotional display rules?

  1. Gender

  2. Social class

  3. Age

  4. Personality

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Personality is not a factor that can influence emotional display rules. Gender, social class, and age are all factors that can influence emotional display rules.

In some cultures, it is considered appropriate to express emotions openly, while in other cultures it is considered more appropriate to suppress emotions. This is an example of:

  1. Cultural relativism

  2. Emotional diversity

  3. Emotion socialization

  4. Emotional display rules

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cultural relativism is the idea that there is no one right way to express emotions, and that what is considered appropriate in one culture may not be appropriate in another.

The process by which children learn the cultural norms for expressing and experiencing emotions is called:

  1. Cultural relativism

  2. Emotional diversity

  3. Emotion socialization

  4. Emotional display rules

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Emotion socialization is the process by which children learn the cultural norms for expressing and experiencing emotions.

Which of the following is NOT a way that emotions can be communicated?

  1. Facial expressions

  2. Body language

  3. Tone of voice

  4. Words

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Words are not a way that emotions can be communicated. Facial expressions, body language, and tone of voice are all ways that emotions can be communicated.

The study of the relationship between emotion and culture is a relatively new field. What is the name of this field?

  1. Cultural psychology

  2. Emotion psychology

  3. Intercultural psychology

  4. Cross-cultural psychology

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cross-cultural psychology is the study of the relationship between emotion and culture.

Which of the following is NOT a finding from cross-cultural research on emotion?

  1. Emotions are universal

  2. The way that emotions are expressed and experienced varies across cultures

  3. There is a relationship between culture and emotional well-being

  4. Emotions are learned

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Emotions are not learned. They are universal and innate.

Which of the following is an example of a cultural display rule for anger?

  1. In some cultures, it is considered appropriate to express anger openly, while in other cultures it is considered more appropriate to suppress anger.

  2. In some cultures, it is considered appropriate to express anger through physical aggression, while in other cultures it is considered more appropriate to express anger through verbal aggression.

  3. In some cultures, it is considered appropriate to express anger through crying, while in other cultures it is considered more appropriate to express anger through laughter.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are examples of cultural display rules for anger.

Which of the following is NOT a factor that can influence the way that emotions are expressed and experienced?

  1. Culture

  2. Gender

  3. Personality

  4. Age

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Personality is not a factor that can influence the way that emotions are expressed and experienced. Culture, gender, and age are all factors that can influence the way that emotions are expressed and experienced.

Which of the following is NOT a way that culture can influence the way that emotions are experienced?

  1. Culture can influence the way that emotions are expressed.

  2. Culture can influence the way that emotions are interpreted.

  3. Culture can influence the way that emotions are regulated.

  4. Culture can influence the way that emotions are experienced.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Culture cannot influence the way that emotions are experienced. Culture can influence the way that emotions are expressed, interpreted, and regulated, but it cannot influence the way that emotions are experienced.

Which of the following is NOT a way that culture can influence the way that emotions are regulated?

  1. Culture can influence the way that people cope with emotions.

  2. Culture can influence the way that people express emotions.

  3. Culture can influence the way that people interpret emotions.

  4. Culture can influence the way that people experience emotions.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Culture cannot influence the way that people experience emotions. Culture can influence the way that people cope with emotions, express emotions, and interpret emotions, but it cannot influence the way that people experience emotions.

Which of the following is NOT a way that culture can influence the way that emotions are interpreted?

  1. Culture can influence the way that people label emotions.

  2. Culture can influence the way that people evaluate emotions.

  3. Culture can influence the way that people express emotions.

  4. Culture can influence the way that people regulate emotions.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Culture cannot influence the way that people express emotions. Culture can influence the way that people label emotions, evaluate emotions, and regulate emotions, but it cannot influence the way that people express emotions.

Which of the following is NOT a way that culture can influence the way that emotions are coped with?

  1. Culture can influence the way that people seek social support.

  2. Culture can influence the way that people use cognitive strategies to cope with emotions.

  3. Culture can influence the way that people use behavioral strategies to cope with emotions.

  4. Culture can influence the way that people express emotions.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Culture cannot influence the way that people express emotions. Culture can influence the way that people seek social support, use cognitive strategies to cope with emotions, and use behavioral strategies to cope with emotions, but it cannot influence the way that people express emotions.

Which of the following is NOT a way that culture can influence emotional well-being?

  1. Culture can influence the way that people cope with emotions.

  2. Culture can influence the way that people express emotions.

  3. Culture can influence the way that people interpret emotions.

  4. Culture can influence the way that people regulate emotions.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Culture cannot influence the way that people express emotions. Culture can influence the way that people cope with emotions, interpret emotions, and regulate emotions, but it cannot influence the way that people express emotions.

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