Researcher Ekman suggested that for an emotional state to be considered as basic it must exhibit seven elements. Which one of the following was not considered a basic element?

a) distinctive physiological state
b) distinctive eliciting stimuli
c) almost instantaneous onset of the facial expression and physiological state, which last for only a brief duration
d) automatic reaction regarding what the emotion entails
e) neither c or d


Answer: D

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