The Concepts of Motivation and Emotion Are Similar in All

question 52

Multiple Choice

The concepts of motivation and emotion are similar in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

• A) they both are derived from the same Latin root.
• B) they both are usually considered as responses to events.
• C) they both involve states of arousal.
• D) they both can trigger patterns of action.

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Definitions:

Major Depressive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, and other emotional and physical problems.

Worry About Worry

A meta-cognitive process where an individual experiences anxiety about the tendency to worry, potentially leading to a cycle of excessive worrying.

Difficulty Tolerating Ambiguity

Struggling to cope or remain comfortable in situations that are uncertain or unclear.

Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)

A mental health condition marked by intense fear or anxiety in social situations, leading to avoidance of such scenarios.