Professor Demko Is Lecturing About the James-Lange Theory

question 69

Multiple Choice

 Professor Demko is lecturing about the James-Lange theory. She tells her class that humans experience _____ first and then we experience ______.

• A) autonomic arousal; emotions
• B) emotions; autonomic arousal
• C) emotions; actions
• D) actions; autonomic arousal

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Definitions:

Dissaving

Dissaving occurs when expenditures exceed income, leading to a depletion of savings or the accumulation of debt.

APC

The abbreviation for Average Propensity to Consume, which is the fraction of income that is spent on consumption rather than saved.

Marginal Propensity

This term explains the tendency of an individual or household to spend an additional unit of currency. For example, the marginal propensity to consume indicates how much consumption will increase with an additional dollar earned.

Disposable Income

The residual financial resources for households to use in saving and spending post paying income taxes.