Theoretical Frameworks
Cultural & Familial Expectations
Emotions at Work, Home, & School
Psychological & Social Impacts
Intersectionality Effect on Emotions
100

What lens allows emotions to be seen as having an influence on behavior, social norms, identity development, social cohesiveness, and conflict?

Sociological lens

100

Who are our primary agents of socialization?

Our Parents/Caregivers

100

What group did the 2024 study by Kumar determine is more susceptible to peer pressure?

Group A: The Teenage Boys

100

List two examples of primary emotions (biological innate emotions that are experienced)

Happiness, fear, anger, disgust

100

What is the idea that people's experiences are shaped by multiple aspects of their identity (like race, gender, and class), working together?

Intersectionality

200

Which symbolic interactionist's theories about the dramaturgical approach help to highlight the role of emotion in social interaction?

Irving Goffman

200

What tells us how we should express our emotions?

Display Rules

200
What feeling, according to Goffman, arises when we evaluate the quality of our self-presentation through another's eyes, and recognize that we have failed to convey a positive impression?

Embarrassment

200

Give two examples of secondary emotions (complex emotions that emerge via socialization).

Pride, Guilt, Shame

200

Which type of emotional appraisal evaluates one's coping resources and options for dealing with the situation?

Secondary Appraisal

300

What symbolic interactionist theory involves an individual imagining how they appear to another, and how that person will judge them?

The Looking Glass Self

300

What tells us how we should feel in specific situations?

Feeling Rules

300

What feeling, according to Goffman, arises when someone realizes that an individual, group they belong to, or society at large (the generalized other) views them as deficient or inadequate in some way?

Shame

300

What is the term for when society pushes one towards medical solutions and enforces the idea that deviant emotions are pathological, and should be managed within specific bounds?

Medicalization

300

What type of emotional appraisal assesses whether a situation is relevant to one's well-being and whether it poses a threat or opportunity?

Primary Appraisal

400
What symbolic interactionist theory supports emotions being understood as transactional?

Social Exchange Theory

400

What is defined as the act of evoking, shaping, or suppressing feeling in oneself?

Emotion Work

400

Where are individuals who are more likely to manage their emotions themselves, without the help of others, most likely to be angered?

At Home

400

What is the term for when a label is given to an emotional response deemed as excessive or unwarranted?

Emotional Labeling

400

Who is more likely to experience heightened emotional responses due to systemic biases, while those with more privilege might feel more empowered or indifferent?

Those with (multiple) marginalized identities

500

According to the theory of social exchange, what type of analysis are relationships and social interactions based on?

Cost-Benefit Analysis

500

What type of culture (or where) is emotional restraint valued, particularly in public, and social - emotional learning is tied to preserving relationships and community harmony and cohesion?

Collectivist Cultures (East Asia, Africa, Latin America) / Non-Western Cultures

500

The disproportional ratio of applied cognitive emotion regulation tactics between the groups of teenage boys and girls is likely due to what overarching sociological phenomenon?

Socialization

500

What theory explores how individuals strive to maintain alignment between their emotional experiences and societal expectations for their roles and identities? 

Affect Control Theory

500

Since individuals may feel multiple emotions simultaneously based on their various roles and identities, and how they intersect in a given situation; emotions are complex and layered. What does this highlight?

Intersectionality of Emotions