The James-Lange theory of emotion states that:
a. people experience emotions subjectively and this leads to physiological reactions
b. physiological reactions and subjective experiences occur together, but they are independent of each other
c. the cognitive interpretation or appraisal of physiological reactions drives the subjective experience of emotion
d. physiological reactions precede and drive the subjective experience of emotions
D
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a. In response to divorce, most custodial mothers become more sensitive and responsive to their children's needs. b. Children who display negative behaviors as the result of the divorce tend to exhibit such behaviors only in the home and show few negative effects in the school setting. c. Adolescents whose parents divorce are less likely to perceive relationships with their noncustodial fathers as close and caring. d. Adults from divorced families are less likely than those from intact families to divorce.
Based on the content in the module, why do emotions influence our decisions?
A. Emotions often are related to unconscious conflicts, and it is these conflicts that influence the decisions we make. B. Emotions create "neurological confusion" in our memory systems, which then disrupts decision making. C. The forebrain, which makes decisions, does not have complete control over the limbic system. D. Emotions release stress hormones that can influence our reasoning ability.
For the famous physicist, Richard Feynman, the use of mental models strengthened the
connection between __________ and __________. a. deduction; induction b. creativity; understanding c. superordinate; subordinate d. formal; natural e. spatial; verbal
One explanation of blindsight is that it arises from spared function in the superior colliculus.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)