Darwin Interpreted the Universality of Emotional Response as Support for the Idea

question 26

Multiple Choice

Darwin interpreted the universality of emotional response as support for the idea that all humans are decended from a "single parent stock"; by this, he meant that emotions developed

• A) early in our evolutionary history.
• B)from mating and parenting behaviors.
• C) out of a single physiological state.
• D) through early mother-infant interactions.

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Definitions:

Cerebral Hemisphere

One of the two halves of the brain (left or right) in vertebrates, responsible for controlling different functions and cognitive processes.

Stroke

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Picture Recognition

The cognitive ability to identify previously seen images or objects, often tested as a part of memory studies.

Speech Area

A region in the human brain involved in the planning, production, and understanding of speech, typically located in the left hemisphere.