The Influence of Thought on Emotion Was Studied by Assessing

question 309

Multiple Choice

The influence of thought on emotion was studied by assessing athletes' reactions to being among the medal winners in the 1992 Olympics. The results showed that:

• A) second-place winners were happier than third-place winners.
• B) the happiness of female athletes followed the ranking in the event, so third place meant third in happiness.
• C) third-place winners were happier than second-place winners.
• D) there were no significant differences in happiness between third-place and second-place winners.