Define mood and emotion and explain how they are different
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Mood: a relatively long-lasting feeling that is diffuse and not directed toward a particular target. Emotion:a relatively intense feeling characterized by physiological arousal and complex cognitions.Differences: moods are more diffuse; emotions are more intense; emotions are associated with physiological arousal.
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A) EMDR B) rTMS C) chlorpromazine D) psychosurgery
In the United States, which of the following is the most cited criterion as a marker of adulthood?
a. financial independence b. the capacity to support one's parents financially c. emotional and cognitive maturity d. behavioral and spiritual maturity