Which of the Following Descriptions of an Emotional Experience Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptions of an emotional experience is consistent with the James-Lange theory of emotions?

• A) Ryan thinks he is in love with Cheryl because she makes him happy every time he sees her.
• B) Ryan is happy because it is one of the basic emotions.
• C) Ryan feels sadness because his longtime pet has just died.
• D) Ryan feels excitement because his heart started racing after having held his breath for a minute while under water in the pool.
• E) Ryan thinks he feels fear instead of excitement because his heart started racing after he encountered a shark during his dive and he knew that the shark was dangerous.

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Definitions:

PV

An abbreviation for present value, referring to the value today of a future payment or series of payments, adjusted for a specific rate of return.

Discount Rate

This rate, integral to discounted cash flow analysis, is employed for determining the present value of cash flows expected in the forthcoming periods.

Compounding

Compounding in finance refers to the process where an asset's earnings, from either capital gains or interest, are reinvested to generate additional earnings over time.

Compound Interest

Interest calculation that encompasses both the initial principal and the cumulative interest that has accrued in preceding periods on a deposit or loan.