Facial Feedback Is Defined as ________

question 155

Multiple Choice

Facial feedback is defined as ________.

• A) the process by which the facial muscles send messages to the brain about the emotion being expressed
• B) a state of arousal involving facial and bodily changes, brain activation, cognitive appraisals, subjective feelings, and tendencies toward action, all of which are shaped by cultural rules
• C) an irrational aspect of our mammalian heritage that no longer has an adaptive function in human behavior
• D) a set of social and cultural rules that regulates when, how, and where a person may express (or must suppress) emotions

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Definitions:

Timbre

The quality of a musical note, sound, or tone that distinguishes different types of sound production, such as voices or musical instruments.

Pure Tones

Sounds with a sinusoidal waveform, meaning they have a single frequency and are perceived as a single pitch.

Illusions

Perceptual experiences that misrepresent physical stimuli, leading to false perceptions or interpretations.

Perceptual Strategies

Approaches and methods used by the brain to interpret and understand sensory information.