Rumination Is the Catalyst That, When Combined with Other Negative

question 65

Multiple Choice

Rumination is the catalyst that, when combined with other negative emotions, produces emotion overproduction that often leads to:

• A)anger
• B)depression
• C)envy
• D)shame

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Definitions:

Medulla Oblongata

The lowest part of the brainstem, controlling vital functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure.

Autonomic System

Portion of the peripheral nervous system that regulates internal organs.

SA Node

The sinoatrial node, a group of cells located in the right atrium of the heart, acts as a natural pacemaker by generating electrical impulses that initiate each heartbeat.

Pacemaker

Cells of the sinoatrial node of the heart; electrical device designed to mimic the normal electrical patterns of the heart.