Hezron Has Experienced Basic Emotions, Such as Happiness and Anger

question 124

Multiple Choice

Hezron has experienced basic emotions, such as happiness and anger, but he is unlikely to feel more complex emotions such as guilt, embarrassment, or pride until he

• A) has some understanding of the self.
• B) experiences a physiological reaction linked to his emotions.
• C) displays overt behaviors associated with his subjective feelings.
• D) goes through systematic desensitization.

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Definitions:

Western Science

The scientific traditions, methodologies, and practices that originated and developed in the Western world, often contrasted with Indigenous or non-Western approaches to knowledge.

Objectivity

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Politics of Recognition

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