9. Motivation and Emotion
Cognitive Theories of Emotion
Multiple Choice
Multiple ChoiceIn the classic Schachter-Singer angry person/happy person experiment, participants were given a drug to elicit a physical response and then exposed to two different conditions. One group was paired with a confederate pretending to be angry. The other group was paired with a confederate pretending to be happy. What was the main objective of this experiment?
A
To determine whether physical arousal has to be interpreted cognitively before it can be labeled as an emotion
B
To document the facial feedback hypothesis
C
To determine which response to a stimulus comes first: the physical or cognitive interpretation
D
To determine whether people with facial paralysis can experience emotions
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