Moods Are

question 33

Multiple Choice

Moods are:

• A) valenced reactions to events and objects that are not accompanied by high levels of arousal.
• B) temporary positive or negative affective states that are accompanied by moderate levels of arousal.
• C) related to a specific triggering event.
• D) valenced reactions to events and objects that are accompanied by high levels of arousal.

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Definitions:

Empathy

Emotional reaction that is similar to the reaction being experienced by another person; empathizing is feeling what another person is feeling.

Predictive Adaptation

The ability to change or modify one's behavior in anticipation of future events or changes in the environment.

Low-Context Culture

Culture in which people derive much information from the words of a message and less information from nonverbal and environmental cues.

High-Context Culture

Culture in which people derive much information from nonverbal and environmental cues.