General Questions: You Are Seated in a Bus and Notice

question 24

Multiple Choice

General questions: You are seated in a bus and notice that a hand strap that is hanging from the ceiling hangs away from the vertical in the backward direction. From this observation, you can conclude that

• A) the velocity of the bus is forward.
• B) the velocity of the bus is backward.
• C) You cannot conclude anything about the direction of the velocity of the bus.

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Definitions:

Negative Emotions

Feelings that are unpleasant or undesirable, such as sadness, anger, fear, or jealousy.

Affect-As-Information

The theory that suggests people use their current emotional states as information in making judgments and decisions.

Eerie Feeling

A sensation of unease or discomfort often triggered by something unfamiliar or mysterious.

Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

A measure of an individual's abilities to recognize, understand, manage, and reason with emotions, both personally and in relation to others.