Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Behavioral Expression of Emotion

question 177

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the behavioral expression of emotion is LEAST accurate? ​

• A)Facial expressions reveal a variety of basic emotions.
• B)The facial expressions that go with the basic emotions seem to be innate.
• C)People who have been blind since birth do not smile and frown as sighted people do.
• D)People are reasonably skilled at deciphering emotions from others' facial expressions.

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain located below the thalamus, responsible for the regulation of many bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, and the release of hormones.

Median Section

A vertical plane that divides the body or any of its parts into right and left halves; also known as the midsagittal plane.

Thalamus

a mass of gray matter in the dorsal part of the diencephalon of the brain, functioning as a central relay station for sensory information.

Ventral Surface

refers to the front or anterior surface of any body part or organ.