The Facial-Feedback Hypothesis Is Defined as __________

question 56

Multiple Choice

The facial-feedback hypothesis is defined as __________

• A) the process by which the facial muscles send messages to the brain about the basic emotion being expressed.
• B) a state of arousal involving facial and bodily changes, brain activation, cognitive appraisals, subjective feelings, and tendencies toward action, all of which are shaped by cultural rules.
• C) an irrational aspect of our mammalian heritage that no longer has an adaptive function in human behavior.
• D) a set of social and cultural rules that regulates when, how, and where a person may express (or must suppress) emotions.