Which of the Following Characterized the British Counterinsurgency Effort in India

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characterized the British counterinsurgency effort in India?

• A) The British bribed rebel leaders to stop the uprising.
• B) The British responded brutally; villages were destroyed and leaders were tied to cannons and executed.
• C) The British expended a great deal of effort to preserve Indian lives and property to avoid alienating the population.
• D) As a gesture of goodwill, the British returned the land that they had previously annexed.

---

Definitions:

Cognitive-Physiological Theory

A concept that links cognitive processes with bodily functions, explaining how thoughts and emotions influence physiological responses.

Schachter

Refers to Stanley Schachter, a psychologist known for his work on emotion, particularly the two-factor theory of emotion.

Physiological Arousal

pertains to the physical responses of the body, such as increased heart rate or adrenaline, often triggered by emotions, stress, or excitement.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion suggesting that physiological arousal precedes the emotional experience, implying that each emotion is associated with a specific pattern of bodily responses.