When We Experience Unpleasant Stimulation, the ________ Is More Active;

question 57

Multiple Choice

When we experience unpleasant stimulation, the ________ is more active; with a pleasant emotion, the ________ is more active.

• A) reticular activating system; hypothalamus
• B) limbic system; endocrine system
• C) left hemisphere; right hemisphere
• D) sympathetic division; parasympathetic division
• E) hypothalamus; thalamus

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Definitions:

Positive Emotions

Feelings that are generally pleasant in nature, such as happiness, joy, enthusiasm, and love, contributing to overall well-being.

Job Satisfaction

The level of contentment or happiness an individual feels regarding their job, influenced by various factors such as work environment, compensation, and personal fulfillment.

Internal Locus of Control

The belief that one has control over their life and outcomes, as opposed to external forces determining one’s fate.

Self-Esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth or value, often based on self-perception and social comparison.