Asked by Katie Grabrick on May 03, 2024

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Anger is a(n) ________ accompanied by physiological arousal, whereas hostility is a negative ______ toward others.​

A) ​attitude; emotion
B) ​attitude; reaction
C) ​reaction; emotion
D) ​emotion; attitude

Physiological Arousal

The body's acute response to stimuli, resulting in physical and psychological reactions such as increased heart rate, sweating, or heightened alertness.

Hostility

An emotion expressed as anger, aggression, or resentment towards others, often resulting from frustration or perceived threats.

Anger

A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility, typically arising from a perceived wrong or threat.

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Zahra JEBLIMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Anger is an emotion that involves a strong uncomfortable and emotional response to a perceived provocation, and it is often accompanied by physiological arousal. Hostility, on the other hand, is an attitude or a persistent state of animosity and ill will toward others.