Babies show a wide range of emotional expressions, and emotional facial expressions are identified across cultures. These data support the idea that:
a. there are 10 basic emotions
b. the expression of emotion has a biological or genetic component
c. cognitive appraisal is an important part of the emotional experience
d. feedback from facial muscles is used to interpret an emotional experience
B
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Evidence against the 10-percent myth (that we only use 10% of our brains) comes from
A) courses to improve our brain power that are generally successful. B) the effectiveness of self-help books to increase mental capacity. C) neuroimaging studies, which fail to find any consistently silent areas. D) psychics who are able to perform extraordinary feats of mental powers.
With respect to sex hormones, male is to female as _______ is/are to _______
a) progesterone; estrogen b) androgens and estrogen; progesterone c) estrogen and progesterone; androgens d) androgens; estrogen and progesterone
Adolescents with authoritarian parents tend to be dependent, passive, and conforming
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Gino is 4 years old and his mother just gave birth to another child. Just recently Gino has become increasingly aggressive towards the baby, and increasingly whiny, demanding, and disobedient. To help the situation Gino's mother should ____
a. use positive and negative punishment to condition Gino's negative behaviors b. explain the feelings and needs of the baby to him c. separate Gino from the baby for a time of 2 weeks as a means to buffer the negative feelings d. take Gino to see a child psychologist because his behaviors are extremely rare and disturbing