According to Schachter and Singer,the Specific Emotion We Experience Depends

question 34

Multiple Choice

According to Schachter and Singer,the specific emotion we experience depends on the

• A) rate of firing of neurons leading from the hypothalamus to the neocortex.
• B) specific patterns of heart rate,blood pressure,and skin resistance.
• C) the sensory feedback from the reaction of facial muscles to a specific stimulus.
• D) environmental circumstances to which we attribute our arousal.

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Definitions:

Delayed Reinforcers

Rewards that do not immediately follow a behavior but occur after some time, still affecting the likelihood of the behavior's recurrence.

Variable-Interval Schedules

A reinforcement schedule in experiments where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, used to study learning and behavior.

Primary Reinforcers

Innate reinforcing qualities like food, drink, and pleasure that fulfill basic biological needs and do not depend on learning to be effective.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a conditioned response after a period of rest or no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.