What Does Research on the Somatic Marker Hypothesis Tell Us

question 44

Multiple Choice

What does research on the somatic marker hypothesis tell us about the nature of the unconscious?

• A)Emotions are only an impediment to rational judgments.
• B)People who cannot make social decisions are incapable of feeling emotion.
• C)Emotions are conscious rather than unconscious phenomena.
• D)Unconscious,emotional evaluations are necessary for good social judgment.

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Definitions:

Order

The arrangement or sequence of elements or events in a particular way.

Outlier

An observation in a data set that is distant from other observations, often indicating a measurement error or a unique phenomenon.

Mode

The most prevalent figure found in a group of data points.

Central Tendency

A measure that represents the center or typical value in a dataset, commonly understood through mean, median, and mode.