If People Who Have Just Been Aroused by Watching Rock

question 208

Multiple Choice

If people who have just been aroused by watching rock videos are then insulted,their feelings of anger will be greater than those of people who have been similarly provoked but were not previously aroused.This best illustrates

• A) the Yerkes-Dodson law.
• B) the Cannon-Bard theory.
• C) the spillover effect.
• D) parasympathetic arousal.

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Definitions:

Therapy Moves Slowly

A perspective emphasizing that the process of psychotherapy often requires time to affect meaningful and lasting change in an individual's psychological state.

Patient's Problems

The specific issues or concerns that a patient brings into a therapeutic or medical context for understanding, management, or resolution.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach originally developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processes as they are manifested in a person's behavior.

Reaction-Formation

A psychological defense mechanism wherein an individual unconsciously replaces unacceptable impulses with their opposites.