Question

Alone in her house, Shanita hears a noise in the middle of the night. She tells a friend that her heart started to pound and she jumped out of bed trembling. If an emotional response is made up of physiological arousal, expressive behavior, and conscious experience, what element is missing from Shanita's description of the event?

Answer 1

She felt fear.

Explanation:

Fear is defined as a feeling persuade by apprehend danger or threat that happens in various types of organisms, which causes a change in organ and metabolic functions and eventually changes in behavior.

The emotional response is made up of physiological arousal, expressive behavior, and conscious experience.

Shanita's description of the event includes:

Heart started to pound-physiological arousal

she jumped out of bed trembling-expressive behavior

she felt fear- conscious experience