Question

According to the cross-cultural studies on emotion appraisal processes, which of the following universal underlying psychological themes is most likely to elicit the emotion of anger.a. Goal Distructionb. Social Disorderc. None

Answer 1

Answer:

Goal obstruction

Explanation:

In line with the appraisal theories of emotion, emotions are as a result of a series of appraisals of events as a result of either internal or external, and are usually based on the nature of the event. Goal obstruction will most likely elicit anger emotion. Someone may be blamed for obstructing the goal of another individual and this may be seen as unjust and the individual may want to react with a desire to remove the goal obstruction; This stirs up the emotion of anger. In such situation, energy is gathers by the anger is then focused on redressing the assessed wrong.