"Interpretation" Can Be Defined as

question 59

Multiple Choice

"Interpretation" can be defined as

• A) the process by which the receiver reacts to the sender's message.
• B) the process of screening,selecting,and interpreting stimuli so that they have meaning to the individual.
• C) the facts,ideas,feelings,reactions,or thoughts that exist within individuals and act as a set of filters for interpreting the decoded messages.
• D) small amounts of perceptual information that are used to draw large conclusions about individuals.
• E) None of the above define "interpretation."

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Definitions:

Theory of Emotion

A psychological framework that attempts to explain the complex relationships between cognitive processes, physiological responses, and the experience and expression of emotions.

Physical Arousal

The physiological response of the body to stimuli, which can manifest in increased heart rate, energy, and often sexual readiness.

Schachter and Singer

Psychologists who developed the Two-Factor Theory of Emotion, which emphasizes the role of physiological arousal and cognitive labels in emotion.

Arousal and Context

A theory that suggests the interpretation of emotions or responses is influenced by the physiological state of arousal and the context in which it occurs.