Research Studies on the Effect of Emotion on Risk-Taking Found

question 48

Multiple Choice

Research studies on the effect of emotion on risk-taking found that participants induced to be:

• A) happy are less likely to bet on a "long shot" that involves risk.
• B) angry tend to be less pessimistic in their estimation of risk than people experiencing other emotions.
• C) sad tend to be more pessimistic in their estimation of risk than people experiencing other emotions.
• D) in any intense negative emotional state tend to be more pessimistic in their estimation of risk than people experiencing neutral emotion.

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Definitions:

Neuronal Functioning

Refers to the activities and processes that allow neurons, or nerve cells, to communicate with each other and perform complex tasks like processing and transmitting information.

Fechner's Law

A principle describing the logarithmic relationship between the intensity of a stimulus and the sensation it produces, highlighting a stronger sensation increase from lower to moderate intensities compared to higher ones.

Strength Of Sensation

The intensity with which a sensory input is felt or experienced by an individual.

Psychological Intensity

The degree of strength or force of psychological phenomena, such as emotions, motivations, or experiences.