Larry Wants to Travel Widely,but His Grasp of Foreign Languages

question 50

Multiple Choice

Larry wants to travel widely,but his grasp of foreign languages is minimal.He asks his friend,Joshua if people from other cultures will be able to recognize when he is happy,sad,or angry,just from his facial expressions.How should Joshua respond?

• A)few people from other cultures will be able to identify these emotions.
• B)people from other cultures should be able to identify these emotions.
• C)people from other cultures will be able to identify just anger.
• D)research suggests that only females will be able to identify these emotions.

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Definitions:

Self-Disclosure

The act of revealing personal information about oneself to others, which can help in the development of trust and intimacy in interpersonal relationships.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety and to cope with reality or maintain self-image.

Aggressive Feelings

Emotions characterized by anger or hostility that may result in aggressive behavior towards others or oneself.

Displacement

In psychology, transferring an emotional response from the original source of stress to a safer or more convenient target.