The Excitatory Component of Zillman's (1984) Excitation Transfer Theory Refers

question 66

Multiple Choice

The excitatory component of Zillman's (1984) excitation transfer theory refers to:

• A) the response-energizing mechanism which prepares the organism for vigorous action
• B) the skeletal-motor behaviour which is largely under the control of stimuli and reinforcements
• C) the conscious experience of emotion
• D) the irrational response to physical or psychological attack on the organism
• E) none of the above

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