CLEP Intro to Psychology Exam Prep

Category - CLEP Intro Psychology

Fear, disgust, anger, and sadness are considered ________ emotions.

  1. Semantic
  2. Negative
  3. Primary
  4. Secondary
Explanation

Answer: C - Fear, disgust, anger, and sadness are considered primary emotions, along with happiness and surprise.
Key Takeaway: An emotion is a psychological and physiological state that is associated with our feelings and thoughts. Primary emotions are those emotions that we experience first and they are considered to be representative of the full spectrum of human emotions. For example, people in Ghana and people in America should experience these same primary emotions.

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