Psychology Discussion 13

Uncontrolled emotions are a social handicap.

(page 295)

• True

• False

We can control our emotions by keeping away from situations which give us reason to become emotional.

(page 295 and 296)

• True

• False

Brooding is a bad habit.

(page 296)

• True

• False

Thinking about an emotional experience always helps us control those emotions.

(page 297)

• True

• False

Our emotional reactions to certain things can be changed by a process called reconditioning.

(page 298)

• True

• False

It is best to avoid doing the things that you fear.

(page 298 and 299)

• True

• False

Sharing emotional experiences lessens the intensity.

(page 300 and 301)

• True

• False

It is wise for everyone to maintain relationships with other people.

(page 304)

• True

• False

Emotionally mature people recognize that not everyone behaves the way that they do.

(page 310)

• True

• False

Controlling emotion is always desirable.

(Discussion)

• True

• False