According to Self-Discrepancy Theory, What Emotion Arises from Discrepancies Between

question 21

Multiple Choice

According to self-discrepancy theory, what emotion arises from discrepancies between ideal and actual selves?

• A) fear
• B) anxiety
• C) depression
• D) hostility

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Definitions:

Visual Sensory Memory

The temporary storage of visual information, retaining impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Semantic Type

An aspect of language understanding that involves the meanings of words, phrases, sentences, and texts.

Short-term Memory

A limited capacity storage system in the human mind that can hold information temporarily for several seconds to a minute.

Permanent Memory

A term commonly referring to long-term memory, where information is stored for an extended period, potentially for a lifetime.