Which of the Following Would Be Classified as an Example

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be classified as an example of nerve deafness?

• A) a punctured eardrum
• B) a damaged hammer bone
• C) the loss of certain hair cells in the organ of Corti
• D) a stirrup that is partially disconnected from the oval window

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Definitions:

Schachter's Concept

Refers to the idea that emotion results from cognitive appraisal of both physiological arousal and situational cues.

Bodily Arousal

The physiological and psychological state of being awoken or stimulated, often associated with emotion, stress, or excitement.

Emotion

A complex psychological state involving three distinct components: a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion proposing that physiological arousal precedes the experience of emotion.