Which of the Following Statements Is True About How Humans

question 164

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about how humans display emotions?

• A) While some basic emotions are universally recognized, different cultures have unique ways of displaying some emotions.
• B) All emotional displays are understood across all cultures.
• C) There are no emotional displays that are universally understood across all cultures.
• D) Emotional displays are determined by context, but not by culture.

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Definitions:

Genes

Genes are the basic physical and functional units of heredity, made up of DNA, which code for the synthesis of proteins and determine inherited characteristics.

Nature and Nurture

The debate and study of the relative contributions of genetic inheritance (nature) and environmental factors (nurture) to human development and behavior.

Heritability

A measure of how much of the variation in a trait within a population can be attributed to genetic differences between individuals in that population.

Genetically Influenced Traits

Characteristics and attributes that are affected by the genetic makeup of an individual, including physical attributes and susceptibility to certain diseases.