OrganizationalBehavior,18e(Robbins)Chapter4EmotionsandMoods1)Whichofthefollowingisagenerictermthatcoversabroadrangeoffeelingsthatpeopleexperience
A)affectB)knowledgeC)insightD)attentionE)cognitionAnswer:AExplanation:Affectisagenerictermthatcoversabroadrangeoffeelingspeopleexperience,includingbothemotionsandmoods
Emotionsareintensediscreteandshort-livedfeelingexperiencesthatareoftencausedbyaspecificevent
Moodsarelessintensefeelingsthanemotionsandoften,thoughnotalways,lackacontextualstimulus
1:Differentiatebetweenemotionsandmoods
Difficulty:EasyQuest
Category:Concept2)Whichofthefollowingisacharacteristicofemotions
A)Emotionsareshort-livedfeelingexperiences
B)Emotionslastforalongertimeperiodthanmoods
C)Emotionsareneveraction-orientedinnature
D)Emotionslackacontextualstimulus
E)Emotionsin