Based on Cross-Cultural Research in Which People from Different Cultural

question 297

Multiple Choice

Based on cross-cultural research in which people from different cultural backgrounds are shown pictures of facial expressions and asked to identify the emotion that is being expressed, researchers have now concluded that:

• A)people throughout the world use similar facial expressions to express emotions
• B)there are 10 basic emotions that humans can experiences
• C)emotional expressions are learned through observation
• D)people from different cultures use unique facial expressions to express emotions

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Definitions:

Conception

The process of a sperm fertilizing an egg, leading to the formation of a zygote and the beginning of pregnancy.

Prenatal Period

The time from conception to birth; the developmental period occurring before birth.

Sexual Characteristics

Traits that distinguish between males and females within a species, often divided into primary (related to the reproductive system) and secondary (such as breast development or facial hair) characteristics.

Lungs

Pair of respiratory organs situated in the chest, responsible for gas exchange between air and blood.