According to the Evolutionary Perspective,fear

question 24

Multiple Choice

According to the evolutionary perspective,fear

• A) is greater for women than for men.
• B) is no longer important for survival.
• C) puts humans needlessly at risk.
• D) helped our ancestors survive.

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Definitions:

Ego Depletion

The theory that self-control or willpower draws upon a limited pool of mental resources that can be used up.

Physical Arousal

Pertains to the physiological responses of the body that prepare an individual for action, often associated with emotions, exercise, or sexual interest.

Ironic Processing

The psychological process where attempts to suppress certain thoughts make them more likely to surface.

Ironic Processing

A psychological phenomenon where efforts to suppress certain thoughts make them more likely to surface.