Schachter and Singer's Two-Factor Theory of Emotion Suggests That We

question 107

Multiple Choice

Schachter and Singer's two-factor theory of emotion suggests that we distinguish between the experience of different emotions based on

• A)the type of behavior involved.
• B)the type of bodily reaction.
• C)our interpretation of the situation.
• D)the emotional expression of others.

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Definitions:

Circus Acts

Live performances by acrobats, clowns, and other entertainers typically held in a ring or arena.

Trained

Having acquired skills, knowledge, or behaviors through instruction, practice, and experience.

Fixed-Ratio Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Reinforcement

Reinforcement in psychology refers to the process of encouraging or establishing a pattern of behavior by offering rewards or consequences.