Researcher Ekman Suggested That for an Emotional State to Be

Researcher Ekman suggested that for an emotional state to be considered as basic it must exhibit seven elements. Which one of the following was not considered a basic element?

A) distinctive physiological state
B) distinctive eliciting stimuli
C) almost instantaneous onset of the facial expression and physiological state, which last for only a brief duration
D) automatic reaction regarding what the emotion entails
E) neither c or d