Affective Reactions Differ from Emotions in a Number of Ways

question 3

Multiple Choice

Affective reactions differ from emotions in a number of ways. For example, affective reactions tend to ____.

• A) occur more automatically
• B) involve a stronger behavioral component
• C) be more likely to relate to particular events
• D) be more complex

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Definitions:

Wavelength

The distance between successive crests of a wave, especially in sound or electromagnetic waves, it usually determines the wave's characteristic properties like its color (in light) or pitch (in sound).

Sensory Adaptation

This is the process by which the sensitivity to a stimulus decreases over time when the stimulus is consistently present, allowing organisms to adjust to constant environmental conditions.

Behavioural Adaptation

The process of adjusting responses or behaviors in order to cope with new or changing environmental demands.

Environment

The surrounding conditions or context in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.