The distinction between mood and emotion is based on which of the following characteristics?
A)Specificity
B)Intensity
C)Duration
D)All of the above
E)None of the above

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The distinction between mood and emotion is based on all three characteristics: specificity, intensity, and duration. Moods are generally less specific, longer lasting, and lower in intensity than emotions, which are often more specific, shorter in duration, and higher in intensity. Therefore, option D is the correct answer.

The Distinction Between Mood and Emotion Is Based on Which