According to Tomkins,what Inborn System Is Activated by Emotionally-Stirring Stimuli

question 67

Multiple Choice

According to Tomkins,what inborn system is activated by emotionally-stirring stimuli to bypass the parts of the brain involved in cognition?

• A) reflex
• B) affect program
• C) thalamus
• D) schematic reference

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