When We Try to Understand How Other People Define a Situation,why

question 95

Multiple Choice

When we try to understand how other people define a situation,why might expressions given off seem like more trustworthy guides than expressions given?

• A) Expressions given off are easy to use in deceptive ways.
• B) We tend to believe that it is harder to manipulate expressions given off.
• C) Expressions given are almost never intentional.
• D) Expressions given off are almost always verbal and intentional.

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Definitions:

Resting Potential

The electrical charge of a neuron when it is not active, providing the cell with a ready state from which it can activate.

Reuptake

A process by which neurotransmitters are absorbed back into the nerve cell after being released into the synaptic cleft.

Polarization

A process by which differences between opposing viewpoints or factions become more extreme, leading to increased conflict and division.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's "fight or flight" response during stress.