Solomon's opponent-process theory states that following the experience of intense fear when trying something new,one would be most likely to experience which of the following when the novel task is completed?
A) embarrassment
B) exhilaration
C) even greater fear
D) denial

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According to Solomon's opponent-process theory, after experiencing intense fear, the opposing emotion of pleasure or exhilaration is triggered. Thus, the individual is most likely to experience a sense of exhilaration or euphoria upon completing the novel task.

Solomon's Opponent-Process Theory States That Following the Experience of Intense