Emily Is Seldom in a Bad Mood and Is Always

question 31

Multiple Choice

Emily is seldom in a bad mood and is always optimistic about herself and others. It can be said that Emily is low on

• A)negative affectivity.
• B)agreeableness.
• C)affiliation.
• D)positive affectivity.
• E)extraversion.

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Definitions:

Cultures

The shared values, beliefs, norms, customs, arts, history, and behavior patterns of a group of people that distinguish them from other groups.

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli.

Stimulus Motives

Internal states that prompt inquisitive, exploratory, and seeking behaviors in the absence of physical need or emotional distress.

Maslow

Refers to Abraham Maslow, an American psychologist renowned for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs.