1. Describe a situation or event and what emotions you felt.
Did you experience any bodily symptoms or
expressive reactions?
2. Are the following statements true for you? Why?
I am often confused or puzzled about what I am feeling. I find it difficult to explain to a friend how I feel.
When I am scared or nervous, I feel something in my tummy. When I am upset, I try to understand why.
I am sometimes angry and do not know why.
When I am upset about something, I often keep it to myself. I can easily explain to a friend how I feel
inside.
When I am angry or upset, I try to hide this from the people near me. If a friend is upset, I think it may be
my fault.
When I have a problem, I solve it on my own. When I am upset, I try not to show it.
Sometimes, I feel upset and I have no idea why.
I very often get butterflies in my stomach, mostly when I am nervous. When I am sad, my body feels weak.
Sometimes when I am sad I wish I could start sobbing or yelling in order to get it out of my system.
I often don’t know why I am angry.
I don’t know when or if something will upset me or not.
Not knowing what to do makes me very nervous and can bring me close to tears.
My face usually reflects the emotions I feel. I cannot hide anything I feel. I hate people being upset or angry
with me.
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These three images show people waiting.
You are required to choose TWO images and compare them to say why they might be waiting and how
they may be feeling at this moment.
Do you think people don't care about being late as much as they should?
INTERACTION
Your teenage son has just given up a stormy relationship and is feeling low. He is also unhappy with
his weight, but fed up with dieting. As he sees it, the easiest and quickest way to solve all his
problems is to undergo stomach reduction surgery. But you also know this may entail some risks.
Confide in your closest friend and ask them for advice. Decide what to do about your son’s demand
for surgery.
