AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT one of the emotional ways we respond to stress?
A
anger
B
fear
C
anxiety
D
boredom
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Irritability or anger. Restlessness. Sadness, moodiness, grief or depression. Vivid or distressing dreams.

Detailed explanation-2: -There’s been a lot of debate in psychology about this, but the growing consensus is that boredom is an emotion like any other that you experience, like anger or sadness. We define it as those cases where you’re not able to engage meaningfully in whatever it is that you’re doing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Worry, fear, anger, sadness and other emotions are also all normal emotional responses. They are all part of life. However, if the stress that underlies these emotions interferes with your ability to do the things you want or need to do, this stress has become unhealthy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Boredom is a prevalent emotion with potential negative consequences. Previous research has associated boredom with outcomes indicating both high and low levels of arousal and activation.

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