Discrete Emotions Theory Holds That

question 11

Multiple Choice

Discrete emotions theory holds that

• A) the basic emotions are innate and distinct from early in life.
• B) emotional facial expressions must be learned.
• C) a select few emotions are present at birth, and the others are a function of experience.
• D) children must learn to fear strangers.

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