38th Exam (Jan 2026) Afternoon Q61 Kaigo Fukushishi
Question (original Japanese)
次のうち、比較的短い時間に限られる大きな感情の動きに該当するものとして、適切なものを1つ選びなさい。
- 1条件づけ
- 2短期記憶
- 3気分
- 4思考
- 5情動
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Correct answer 5
Key pointEmotion (情動) is a strong emotional reaction that occurs over a short time.
Explanation
Emotion (情動) is a strong emotional reaction, such as anger, fear, or joy, that arises suddenly and lasts a relatively short time. It is characterized by physical reactions such as an increased heart rate.
- 1: Conditioning is a learning mechanism in which a stimulus and a response become linked, so it is incorrect.
- 2: Short-term memory is memory that holds information for several tens of seconds, so it is incorrect.
- 3: Mood is a weak but long-lasting emotional state, so it is incorrect.
- 4: Thinking is an intellectual function such as considering and judging, so it is incorrect.
Explanation in Japanese
情動は、怒り・恐怖・喜びなど、比較的短い時間に急に起こる強い感情の動きで、心拍の増加などの身体反応を伴うのが特徴です。
- 1：条件づけは、刺激と反応が結びつく学習のしくみなので誤り。
- 2：短期記憶は、情報を数十秒程度保持する記憶なので誤り。
- 3：気分は、弱いが長く続く感情の状態なので誤り。
- 4：思考は、考える・判断するといった知的な働きなので誤り。