Which of the following emotions might Sven, an exchange student from Europe, have the most difficulty recognizing in his Peruvian hosts?

a) surprise
b) happiness
c) anger
d) jealousy


ANS: D, Jealousy is not a basic emotion. Its expression is thus less likely to be cross-culturally universal.

Psychology

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