We Are Often Annoyed by a Small Incident, Such as Getting

question 127

Multiple Choice

We are often annoyed by a small incident, such as getting spammed with unwanted e-mails and advertising text messages.The fact that we are often unable to shrug off our annoyance, rather than just deleting the unwanted messages, illustrates the fact that ____.

• A)emotion is largely consciously controlled
• B)emotion is largely outside conscious awareness
• C)emotion is a positive coping skill
• D)emotion is a negative coping skill

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