Different Languages from Around the World

question 15

Multiple Choice

Different languages from around the world

• A)all have words that correspond to the basic emotions,but often not for the nonbasic emotions.
• B)sometimes do not have emotion words that correspond with each of the basic emotions.
• C)may have words for the same emotions as in English,but do not necessarily experience those emotions similarly to English speakers.
• D)all have hundreds of words to express different emotions.
• E)all have a word for disgust.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A reinforcement procedure in which a response is followed by the removal, delay, or decrease in intensity of an unpleasant stimulus; as a result, the response becomes stronger or more likely to occur.

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that is inherently reinforcing, typically satisfying a physiological need; an example is food.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that has acquired reinforcing properties through association with other reinforcers.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.