Emily Has Coffee with a Classmate

question 94

Multiple Choice

Emily has coffee with a classmate.Her friend expresses nervousness about an upcoming exam they will both be taking.Prior to visiting with her classmate,Emily had felt at ease regarding this exam.Upon leaving her classmate,she feels nervous and edgy.Emily is experiencing

• A)facial feedback.
• B)prototypes of emotions.
• C)secondary emotions.
• D)mood contagion.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

In scientific research, the variable that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Group Therapy Sessions

Psychotherapy that involves treating multiple clients together in a group setting.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects who do not receive the experimental treatment and are used as a benchmark to measure the effect of the treatment.