James's Theory Suggested That Emotional States Could Most Effectively Be

question 75

Multiple Choice

James's theory suggested that emotional states could most effectively be changed by

• A) behaving as if they were different.
• B) changing one's surroundings and getting away from it all.
• C) clearly bringing out the suppressed ideas that cause them.
• D) intensive psychotherapy.

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Definitions:

Hostile Subtype

A specific category within a broader classification that is characterized by aggression, antagonism, or opposition.

Type B Personality

A personality type characterized by a more relaxed, less competitive approach to life, and less easily stressed personality traits compared to Type A.

Type A Personality

A personality characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-motivation, aggressiveness, and a sense of urgency, potentially leading to stress.

Hostile

Displaying or feeling intense animosity, anger, or opposition towards someone or something.