The _____ Refers to the Fact That We Often Unconsciously

question 202

Multiple Choice

The _____ refers to the fact that we often unconsciously mimic the postures, mannerisms, and facial expressions of other people as we interact with them.

• A)reciprocity effect
• B)kinesic dialogue
• C)"chameleon effect"
• D)facial feedback hypothesis

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Definitions:

Sensory Information

Data received by sensory systems, such as vision, hearing, smell, taste, and touch, that is processed by the brain to perceive the environment.

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that acts as a relay station, processing and transmitting sensory and motor signals to various parts of the brain.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in emotional responses, motivation, and memory.

Medulla

Often referred to as the medulla oblongata, it is a part of the brainstem responsible for regulating vital body functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.