Researchers have discovered important differences in the ways individuals show particular emotions due to cultural differences. Which of the following theories explains these differences?
a. emotional contagion theory
b. behavioral ecology theory
c. dialect theory
d. facial affect theory
c. dialect theory
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)