Question

1. a cause of guilt is

a. acting against your values.
b. doing a good deed.
c. repressing an unpleasant feeling.
d. recognizing you are not the cause of a negative situation.

1. which is not a positive way to express an emotion?

a. hugging
b. smiling
c. yelling
d. laughing

1. which of the following defense mechanisms uses excuse - making to explain a situation?

a. repression
b. rationalization
c. denial
d. compensation

1. analyze. how do peers, family, and friends influence the way you express and manage emotions?
2. evaluate. what might the effects of changing hormone levels during the teen years have on emotions?
3. explain. why are emotions neither good nor bad?
4. identify. name one positive characteristic that can be developed when you learn to recognize and express emotions in healthy ways.
5. evaluate. what are possible consequences if everyone involved when a person responds violently to anger?

thinking critically
after reading the question or statement, write a complete sentence.
math practice
a survey of 500 students shows that participating in after - school activities can improve grades. answer questions 1 - 3.

Explanation:

1. Guilt often comes from acting against one's values, so the answer is a. Acting against your values.
2. Yelling is generally considered a negative - way of expressing emotion compared to hugging, smiling, and laughing. So the answer is c. Yelling.
3. Rationalization is using excuse - making to explain a situation. For example, a person might rationalize a bad decision by coming up with reasons that seem to justify it. So the answer is b. Rationalization.
4. Peers, family, and friends can influence how we express and manage emotions through social interactions and learned behaviors.
5. Hormone levels during the teen years can cause mood swings and increased emotional reactivity, which can affect emotions.
6. One positive characteristic that can be developed when learning to recognize and express emotions in healthy ways is self - awareness.
7. Healthy ways of expressing emotions can include talking to someone, writing in a journal, or engaging in physical activity.
8. Possible consequences of responding violently to anger can include damaged relationships, legal problems, and harm to oneself or others.

Answer:

1. a. Acting against your values
2. c. Yelling
3. b. Rationalization
4. Peers, family, and friends can influence how we express and manage emotions through social interactions and learned behaviors.
5. Hormone levels during the teen years can cause mood swings and increased emotional reactivity, affecting emotions.
6. Self - awareness is a positive characteristic that can be developed when learning to recognize and express emotions in healthy ways.
7. Healthy ways of expressing emotions can include talking to someone, writing in a journal, or engaging in physical activity.
8. Possible consequences of responding violently to anger can include damaged relationships, legal problems, and harm to oneself or others.