When Ekman examined more than a dozen different cultures, asking people to
identify emotions from facial displays, he found that
(a) there was much disagreement in labeling of certain emotions
(b) there was consistent agreement in labeling of certain emotions
(c) people in Western cultures tended to give different responses from people
in non-Western cultures
(d) his results were inconclusive
B
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A. Family-systems psychology B. Counseling psychology C. Family-centered positive psychology D. Positive health psychology
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A) heredity and brain growth contribute significantly to social development. B) the stages of cognitive development are universal. C) children in every culture develop unique strengths. D) adults begin to encourage culturally valued skills as soon as children begin school.
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a. emotions b. arousals c. moods d. motives