Which Statement About Motivation and Emotion Is FALSE

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which statement about motivation and emotion is FALSE?

• A) Both motivation and emotion are critical to survival.
• B) The purpose of emotion is to motivate you into action.
• C) Emotion and motivation are separate and unrelated concepts.
• D) Both words come from the same root, which means to move.

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Definitions:

Primitive Testes

The early form of male gonads that develop during embryonic stages, leading to the production of sperm and secretion of male sex hormones.

Androgens

A group of hormones, such as testosterone, that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in the reward and pleasure centers of the brain, influencing movement, emotional responses, and the ability to feel pleasure and pain.

Sry Gene

A sex-determining gene on the Y chromosome that triggers the development of male physical characteristics in mammals.