To Study the Cognitive Component of Emotions, Psychologists Are MOST

question 43

Multiple Choice

To study the cognitive component of emotions, psychologists are MOST likely to use _____ techniques.

• A) cross-cultural observation
• B) naturalistic observation
• C) self-reporting
• D) all of these options

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Definitions:

Dual Processing

The principle that our minds operate on two levels simultaneously—the conscious deliberate level and the unconscious, automatic level.

Reflecting Experiences

The process of thoughtfully considering one's past experiences, often to derive insights or make sense of them.

Setting Goals

The process of identifying something that you want to accomplish and establishing measurable objectives and timeframes to help you achieve it.

Dreaming

The experience of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations occurring involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep.