Cross-Cultural Research on Perception of Emotion,such as That Conducted by Elfenbein

question 35

Multiple Choice

Cross-cultural research on perception of emotion,such as that conducted by Elfenbein and Ambady (2002) ,indicates that

• A)people are uniformly good at perceiving the emotional states of others based on nonverbal cues,regardless of whether perceivers and targets are from the same culture.
• B)people are fairly successful at perceiving the emotional states of individuals from other cultures,but we are better at judging emotions of individuals from our own culture.
• C)people are actually better at perceiving the emotional states of individuals from other cultures because they are not distracted by language use and other verbal cues.
• D)language comprehension plays a central role in the evaluation of emotion.

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