Why is understanding our emotions important?
Understanding emotions is important because when we recognize how we are feeling we can know ourselves better.
True or false. Sometimes our friends can be in a bad mood and need to be cheered up.
True.
name an emotion
happy, sad, disgust
What is an emotion?
An emotion is an intense feeling that is directed toward someone or something.
True or false. You are a bad friend if you try to cheer your friend up.
false!
True or false. Disgust is a positive emotion.
False
What is an emotion made up of?
feelings, body reactions, facial expressions, sounds and behaviors.
True or false:
If your friend has their arms crossed and a frown on their face this means that they are in a good mood.
False!
True or false. Facial expressions are important parts of verbal communication
False! they are important parts of nonverbal communication.
True or false?
Our feelings influence the choices we make in our lives
True
True or false: It is important to respect boundaries.
True!
True or false: The appearance of our facial muscles can change when we are tense or relaxed.
True
Free question: what emotion are you feeling right now and why?
any answer is correct if you can say why!
How can we cheer our friends up if they are in a bad mood?
We can offer support and listen to their needs.
What are facial expressions used for?
To express surprise. To emphasize particular parts of speech. As a greeting.