Which of the Following Statements Regarding Emotion Is TRUE

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding emotion is TRUE?

• A) Emotion has been a popular research topic for as long as psychology has been a science.
• B) Although emotion has become a popular research topic, it is very difficult to define.
• C) Although emotion is difficult to define, psychologists agree that emotion is unrelated to the concept of motivation.
• D) The intensity of an emotion is negatively correlated with the intensity of current motivations.

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