Functions of Emotions

This activity contains 3 questions.

Review: Using research findings, provide an example of the impact of emotions on children’s (1) cognitive processing, (2) social behavior, and (3) physical health.

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Apply: Recently divorced, Jeannine—mother of 3-month-old Jacob—feels lonely, depressed, and anxious about finances. How might Jeannine’s emotional state affect Jacob’s emotional and social adjustment? What can be done to help Jeannine and Jacob?

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Reflect: Using one of your own experiences, illustrate the bidirectional relationship between emotion and cognition.

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