One Explanation for the Mechanism That Underlies Imitation Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

One explanation for the mechanism that underlies imitation is

• A) innate responding.
• B) gestural mimicry.
• C) social referencing.
• D) intermodal matching.

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Definitions:

Theory of Emotion

A conceptual framework explaining how emotions are generated, including the physiological responses and cognitive processes associated with emotions.

Fear

An emotional response to perceived threats or danger, leading to physiological changes and behaviors aimed at avoidance or survival.

Heart Pounding

A sensation where the heartbeat feels unusually strong, rapid, or palpable, often due to excitement, anxiety, or physical exertion.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that argues that physiological arousal and the experience of emotion happen simultaneously, yet independently.