The Risk-As-Feelings Hypothesis States That ____

question 111

Multiple Choice

The risk-as-feelings hypothesis states that ____.

• A)people rely on emotional processes to evaluate risk
• B)people tend to disregard emotions when evaluating risk
• C)risky situations are more emotionally arousing than nonrisky situations
• D)most people experience a distinct positive emotion when engaging in risky behavior

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Definitions:

Hemiazygos

A vein on the left side of the vertebral column that drains blood from the posterior walls of the thorax and abdomen into the azygos vein.

Posterior Thoracic

Pertaining to the back part of the chest area, which houses important components such as the lungs and heart.

Circulatory System

The body's system of blood vessels and organs that transports blood to and from the heart and transports nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and hormones throughout the body.

Excretes Waste

The process by which living organisms remove or expel waste materials from their bodies.