According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, specific patterns of arousal and action are triggered by specific stimuli. The emotions we experience are, therefore,
a. based on a single pattern or state of arousal.
b. based on automatic physiological and behavioral responses.
c. learned on the basis of experience with those stimuli.
d. the result of our interpretations of stimuli.
B
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a. an internal, stable attribution for having the raise turned down b. an external, stable attribution for having the raise turned down c. an external, unstable attribution for having the raise turned down d. an internal, unstable attribution for having the raise turned down
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A) measure variations in developmental progress B) focus on the process of cognitive development C) are accurate indicators of what babies and toddlers understand D) focus on environmental influences on intelligence
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A. Behavior modification B. Relational aggression C. Overt aggression D. Behavioral aggression