Regarding the Contemporary View of Emotion,which of the Following Statements

question 192

Multiple Choice

Regarding the contemporary view of emotion,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) The original emotional stimuli may be either external or internal.
• B) The intensity of an emotional feeling is directly related to the amount of autonomic nervous system arousal taking place in the body.
• C) The attributions one makes and how one appraises a situation greatly affect one's emotions.
• D) Mere thoughts and memories cannot make us fearful, sad, or happy.

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Definitions:

Sternberg

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Emotional Support

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Romantic Love

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Triangular Model

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