Rannilt Was Euphoric After Learning That She Had Been Accepted

question 21

Multiple Choice

Rannilt was euphoric after learning that she had been accepted by the medical school of her choice. After a few weeks,however,she is only mildly excited when she thinks about her admission to medical school. This change in her feelings can best be explained in terms of

• A)the catharsis hypothesis.
• B)relative deprivation.
• C)the feel-good,do-good phenomenon.
• D)the adaptation-level phenomenon.

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Definitions:

Ovary

A female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair.

Anther

The part of a flower's stamen that contains the pollen, critical for the reproduction process in plants.

Charophytes

A group of green algae that are the closest relatives of land plants, sharing common traits in cell division and sperm structure.

Chlorophyll A

A type of chlorophyll that is the primary photosynthetic pigment in plants, allowing them to absorb light most efficiently.