You Attend a Presentation on Campus on Emotional Expressions

question 33

Multiple Choice

You attend a presentation on campus on emotional expressions.The speaker claims that disgust is typical of expressions in that it depends on the culture.What is your educated reaction to this claim?

• A) You disagree since disgust is only found in Western cultures.
• B) You disagree. Disgust is a basic emotion and is expressed the same around the world.
• C) You agree, but add that how it is expressed depends on the age of the individual.
• D) You agree. The facial expression of disgust depends on the culture.

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Definitions:

Barriers

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Variable-ratio Schedule

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Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a procedure or consequence that strengthens a behavior, making it more likely to occur again in the future.

Responses

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