Emotions questions
True or False
Myths & Facts
100

Johnny is playing with a friend, and his friend tells him he doesn't want to play anymore. Johnny is probably feeling what emotion?

Sadness.


BONUS 100 POINTS: What could Johnny do to make himself feel better?

100

Coping skills are used to avoid problems in our lives 

FALSE !! 

Coping skills help us work through our problems in healthy ways. 

100

TRUE OR FALSE 

Ignoring your emotions will make them go away.

FALSE !!

200

Rachel has a big test tomorrow. Rachel may be feeling what emotion?

Nervous, anxious, or scared.


BONUS 100 Points: What could Rachel do to help manage these feelings? Things that could make her feel more calm?

200

We are born with coping skills 

FALSE !! 

All coping skills are learned throughout our entire lives.

200

People who ask for help are ... 

Strong and Courageous 

300

You just got the holiday present that you have been asking for all year long. What emotion are you probably feeling? 

Happy or excited!

300

Different kinds of coping skills work for different kinds of people.

TRUE !!

We all come from different backgrounds and have different ways of dealing with our emotions. 

300

TRUE OR FALSE

Healthy coping skills work instantly and don't require practice. 

FALSE !!

Coping skills can take time and hard work to be effective. 

400

The power goes out and Ricky is alone in his room. What emotion might Ricky feel?

Scared or nervous.

400

Unhealthy coping skills are still coping skills. 

TRUE !! 

It is important to separate what is healthy from what isn't to make sure we are making the most use of healthy coping skills.

400

TRUE OR FALSE 

You need a lot of free time before starting healthy coping skills 

FALSE !! 

The best coping skills are one one's that can be used daily. 


500

Donald has been working on a puzzle all week long and cannot figure out one section of the puzzle. He is working so hard, but nothing will work. What emotions may he be feeling?

Frustrated, mad, discouraged, upset, etc. 

BONUS 100 Points: What coping skill could Donald use to help him with this emotion? 

500

We can get better at coping skills if we practice. 

TRUE !! 

With time and practice, we will always see improvement, even if it doesn't seem like much. Progress > Perfection. 

500

TRUE OR FALSE

Coping skills are a one-size fits all solution. 

FALSE !!

Coping skills are unique to everyone.