According to Contemporary Views of Emotion, an Emphasis on What

question 88

Multiple Choice

According to contemporary views of emotion, an emphasis on what factor may account for the vast range of emotional reactions that individuals have toward the same event?

• A)physiology
• B)individualism
• C)appraisal
• D)intelligence

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Definitions:

Brain Activation

The process by which specific regions of the brain increase in activity, often in response to stimuli or during the performance of tasks.

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, often involving heightened physical and mental alertness.

Visual Cliff

An experimental apparatus designed to give the illusion of a dangerous drop-off, used to study depth perception and fear of heights in infants.

Ambiguous

Open to more than one interpretation or having a double meaning.