Which of the Following Major Theories of Emotion Allows for an Emotion

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following major theories of emotion allows for an emotion blend - the simultaneous experience of multiple emotions?

• A) Basic/discrete emotions theory
• B) Core affect theory
• C) The component process model
• D) All three of these theories allow for emotion blends.

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Definitions:

Motivation

The process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors, driving individuals to pursue and achieve goals.

Desires And Needs

Fundamental motivations or urges that drive behavior, with needs being essential for survival and desires being wants or wishes.

Genuine Happy Smile

A true expression of happiness, characterized by the activation of the muscles around the eyes and mouth, also known as a Duchenne smile.

Feigned Smile

This term refers to a smile that is insincere or produced artificially, often to hide true feelings or conform to social expectations.