A Person's __________,Defined as Enduring Patterns of Arousal and Emotionality

question 22

Multiple Choice

A person's __________,defined as enduring patterns of arousal and emotionality in an individual,has strong a genetic basis,but it can be influenced by environmental factors such as family traits and behaviors.

• A)reactivity
• B)temperament
• C)sensitivity
• D)character

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Definitions:

Terror Management Theory

A psychological concept suggesting that humans have distress and anxiety over awareness of mortality, driving them to seek symbolic or literal immortality through their cultures and values.

Moral Foundations Theory

A social psychological theory that suggests there are several universal moral domains upon which human ethical systems are constructed, influencing our judgments and behaviors.

Cultural Evolution Model

A theory describing how cultures evolve over time through mechanisms such as selection, adaptation, and innovation.

Anxiety Maintenance Theory

A hypothesis explaining how individuals maintain their anxiety levels, possibly through maladaptive coping mechanisms or cognitive distortions.