Imagine that you have a friend who delivered a healthy baby about a week ago. Which of the following reactions might you expect her to report?
a. An isolation from other adults
b. A feeling of freedom, because she is no longer continually carrying the baby inside herself
c. An intense joy that her newborn can communicate both love and appreciation
d. A renewed sense of energy and excitement, now that she has lost weight and her hormones have returned to normal levels
A
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The tendency for people to place greater weight on the present over the future in decision-making is known as ________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which scenario supports the Schachter?Singer two-factor theory of emotion??
a. ?Tony approaches his friend Juanita, who is walking her dog. As the dog begins to bark, Tony’s heart races; he thinks about why this is the case, and realizes he has a crush on Juanita. b. ?Micah wakes up feeling glum. He forces himself to smile from ear-to-ear and laugh out loud, and then he begins to feel happy. c. ?Bethany feels very depressed about her recent breakup with her boyfriend. She slumps down on her couch and cries for an hour straight, and then she begins to feel better. d. ?Aaron relaxes in his hammock. Suddenly, he feels an earthquake, causing him to feel afraid; at the same time, his heart beats rapidly and his palms sweat.
Research has shown that watching someone in physical pain activates:
A) brain regions associated with our own emotional experience of physical pain. B) language association areas used to describe abstract concepts such as suffering. C) hindbrain areas that were the earliest brain regions to evolve. D) brain regions associated with moral reasoning.