Which of the Following Statements Is True About Emotions

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about emotions?

• A) Self-conscious emotions are the first language with which parents and infants communicate.
• B) Social relationships seldom provide the setting for the development of emotions.
• C) Biological evolution has endowed human beings to be emotional.
• D) Embeddedness in relationships prevents diversity in emotional experiences.

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