The Two-Factor Theory of Emotion Would Have Difficulty Explaining Why

question 100

Multiple Choice

The two-factor theory of emotion would have difficulty explaining why a

• A) person comes to fear snakes after he sees someone else bitten by one.
• B) person's fear of snakes is reduced after she receives a calming tranquilizer.
• C) person automatically fears snakes even though he thinks they are attractive and harmless.
• D) person's fear of snakes is reduced after she learns that most snakes are harmless.

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Definitions:

Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to compare two related samples or repeated measurements on a single sample to assess differences.

Observations

These are the individual pieces of data or measurements collected during a study or experiment.

Ranks

Positions in an ordered list, often used in statistics to organize data points based on their value or score.

Difference

The result of subtracting one quantity from another; how much one number differs from another.