All of These Statements About the Physical Component of Emotion

question 26

Multiple Choice

All of these statements about the physical component of emotion are true except one. Which is FALSE?

• A) The physical component of emotion involves the autonomic nervous system.
• B) When we are aroused, the sympathetic nervous system increases blood pressure.
• C) Different emotions seem to lead to subtly different patterns of arousal.
• D) We have a lower body temperature when we are angry than when we are afraid.

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