Following the Terrorist Attacks on 9/11, Josh Was Very Afraid

question 34

Multiple Choice

Following the terrorist attacks on 9/11, Josh was very afraid of the possibility of future attacks.According to the feelings-as-information perspective, how could Josh's fear influence his perception of his environment?

• A) Josh is also generally afraid of other potential risks, even those unrelated to terrorism.
• B) Josh is afraid of risks from terrorism but not other types of potential risks.
• C) Josh is more likely to feel positive and optimistic about his everyday situations, which helps distract his from his fear.
• D) Josh is not going to be affected by his fear of terrorist attacks.

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