Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Emotions are psychological states,and so groups cannot be said to have emotional reactions.
• B)Collective rituals,such as marching,increase teamwork but minimize the group's collective emotions.
• C)The more members identify with the group,the more likely they will adopt and display the group's collective affective state.
• D)Groups can experience emotions collectively so long as all the members of the group can personally experience the event that triggered the emotional reaction.
• E)Collective emotions,unlike other shared beliefs,can be experienced by only one or two of the members of a group.

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Definitions:

Refractory Threshold

The minimum duration needed after an action potential initiation during which another action potential cannot be triggered in a neuron.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can detect 50% of the time, marking the boundary between perceivable and imperceptible stimulus intensity.

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in stimulation that a person can detect 50% of the time; also known as the just noticeable difference (JND).

Relative Magnitude

The perceived size or importance of one quantity in comparison to another.