People around the world recognize an upturned mouth as being associated with happiness. What concept does this support?

A. universality hypothesis
B. affect blend
C. micro-expressions
D. facial leakage


Answer: A

Psychology

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When Jo witnesses a serious plane crash, she feels compassion, sympathy, and tenderness for the victims. Her feelings are indicative of

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a. Despite existing stereotypes, people who experience rejection do not eat significantly different foods than those who don't. b. People who experience rejection tend to eat more unhealthy foods and fewer healthy foods, compared to those who don't. c. People who experience rejection tend to eat more in general—both unhealthy foods and healthy foods—compared to those who don't. d. People who experience rejection tend to eat less in general—both unhealthy foods and healthy foods—compared to those who don't.

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a. the alignment heuristic encourages us to line up streets at right angles with each other. b. the rotation heuristic involves turning a single figure in a clockwise or counterclockwise fashion. c. the rotation heuristic leads us to rotate rivers and other natural structures, but not human-made structures. d. the alignment heuristic applies to geometric figures, but not cognitive maps.

Psychology