Which of the Following Is True of Autonomic Measures

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of autonomic measures?

• A) Their results are reflected on the positive-affect-negative-affect scale.
• B) They do not involve physical contraptions like imaging machines or lie detectors.
• C) Their results correspond fairly well to introspective self-reports of emotional experience.
• D) They cannot measure things like facial reactions without a volitional response from the consumer.

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Definitions:

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

A class of medications used to treat depression and anxiety disorders by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain.

Antidepressants

Medications designed to improve symptoms of depression by altering chemical activity in the brain related to mood regulation.

Side Effects

Unintended reactions or outcomes that occur in addition to the desired therapeutic effect of a medication or treatment.

Depression

A psychiatric disorder defined by a constant state of depression or an absence of pleasure in hobbies, which significantly interferes with routine life activities.