Alec's sympathetic nervous system is highly aroused. Because he interprets his situation as a thrilling but ultimately safe roller coaster ride, Alec experiences excitement rather than, say, terror. Alec's interpretation is called a(n) __________.
A. attitude
B. attribution
C. appraisal
D. schema
Answer: C
Psychology
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