In Order to Interpret Someone's Heart Rate During an Experience

question 9

Multiple Choice

In order to interpret someone's heart rate during an experience of strong emotion, it must be compared to:

• A) the same person's heart rate right before the emotional experience.
• B) another person's heart rate during the same emotional experience.
• C) the average person's heart rate at rest, in the absence of strong emotion.
• D) the average person's heart rate during the same emotional experience.

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