Which of the Following Emotions Is an Infant Capable of Expressing

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following emotions is an infant capable of expressing at birth?

• A) joy
• B) disgust
• C) pain
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Inappropriate Affect

An emotional expression that is incongruent with the individual's situation, thoughts, or speech.

Shouting

The act of raising one's voice to a much louder volume, often as an expression of strong emotion or to attract attention.

Avolition

A lack of motivation or ability to initiate and persist in goal-directed activities, often observed in various psychiatric conditions.

Apathy

A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.