The theory behind PAD is that pleasure and unhappiness have a particular relationship. What kind of relationship do they have?
A) bi-dimensional
B) all-inclusive
C) uni-polar
D) bipolar

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PAD theory proposes that pleasure (P) and arousal (A) are two separate dimensions of emotional experience, but that negative emotions (such as unhappiness) are a combination of high arousal and unpleasantness, making them bipolar. Therefore, pleasure and unhappiness have a bipolar relationship in the PAD theory.

The Theory Behind PAD Is That Pleasure and Unhappiness Have