Author Question: Name and describe four ways in which the person and the situation interact. Give a specific example ... (Read 102 times)

asmith134 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Name and describe four ways in which the person and the situation interact. Give a specific example for each person-situation interaction.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Describe three ways in which feelings are measured.What are the pros and cons of each method?

What will be an ideal response?

ririgirl15 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: Students should describe four of the following and provides examples of each:
Different persons respond differently to the same situation.
Situations choose the person.
Persons choose their situations.
Different situations prime different parts of the person.
Persons change the situation.
Situations change the person.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Self-report: pro is that people know best what they are feeling; con is that people may not want or be able to report their true feelings.Observing behavior:pro is that it avoids the problems with self-report; con is that behavior can be controlled to mask emotions, and people with the same emotion may not exhibit the same facial expressions.Physiol ogical (blood pressure, heart rate, etc.): pro is that these responses are often more difficult to control then overt behaviors; con is that people may have different biological responses to the same emotions.