People Who Are High on Negative Affectivity

question 60

Multiple Choice

People who are high on negative affectivity

• A)frequently experience positive moods.
• B)are very optimistic and friendly.
• C)are incapable of feeling happy.
• D)frequently experience negative moods.
• E)are incapable of being pessimistic.

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Definitions:

Anticipation Response

The reaction or behavior that precedes and prepares for an expected stimulus or event.

Cutaneous Receptors

Sensory receptors found in the dermis or epidermis of the skin that respond to stimuli such as touch, temperature, and pain.

Endorphin

Naturally occurring peptides in the brain that act as neurotransmitters to reduce pain and elicit feelings of pleasure or euphoria.

Substance P

Substance P is a neuropeptide involved in the transmission of pain and other sensory signals to the central nervous system.