Seeing a Snake, and Then Simultaneously Running Away from It

question 19

Multiple Choice

Seeing a snake, and then simultaneously running away from it and becoming frightened, is the sequence of events postulated by the ________ theory.

• A) Yerkes-Dodson
• B) Cannon-Bard
• C) Plutchik
• D) James-Lange

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Definitions:

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli which have qualities of real perception, often in visual or auditory forms.

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on a particular object or task while ignoring other irrelevant information.

Hypnotic Pain Relief

A therapeutic technique involving hypnosis to manage and reduce pain perception in individuals without the use of pharmaceutical drugs.

Sensory Input

The information that is perceived through the senses, such as sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell, before being processed by the brain.