Which of the Modern Theories of Emotion Proposes That Different

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the modern theories of emotion proposes that different categories of emotions, such as sadness, fear, and anger, evolved separately to solve specific adaptive problems?

• A) Basic/discrete emotions theory
• B) Core affect/psychological construction theory
• C) The component process model
• D) All three of these theories would agree with this proposal.

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