Concerning Robert Plutchik's Theory of Primary Emotions, Which of the Following

question 153

Multiple Choice

Concerning Robert Plutchik's theory of primary emotions, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Primary emotions can be mixed to yield a third, more complex emotion.
• B)Jealousy is a mixture of love, anger, and fear.
• C)Awe, love, aggression, and guilt are four of the primary emotions.
• D)Each primary emotion can vary in intensity.

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Definitions:

Discipline

a field of study or branch of knowledge but also refers to training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience.

Rigidity

The quality of being unable to bend or be forced out of shape; often metaphorically used to describe inflexibility in thoughts, systems, or behaviors.

Permissiveness

A state or characteristic of allowing or accepting behavior that others might restrict or forbid.

Carefree Disposition

A personality trait characterized by a lack of worry or stress, often resulting in a positive and easy-going attitude.