Affect differs from emotion in that affect is ____, while emotion is ____.
A)a feeling state that is not linked to a particular event; a conscious evaluative reaction that is clearly linked to some event
B)an automatic response that something is good or bad; a feeling state that is not linked to a particular event
C)an automatic response that something is good or bad; a conscious evaluative reaction that is clearly linked to some event
D)a conscious evaluative reaction that is clearly linked to some event; an automatic response that something is good or bad

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Affect is an automatic response that indicates something is good or bad, often experienced as a feeling state that can be positive or negative but not necessarily linked to a specific event. Emotion, on the other hand, is a more complex, conscious experience that is typically associated with a specific event or object.

Affect Differs from Emotion in That Affect Is ____, While