Biological factors are only part of the story of emotion.For example,Ryan's caregiver plays a role in his neurobiological regulation.By soothing Ryan when he cries and shows distress,the caregiver is helping Ryan

A) know that crying will not help him get attention.
B) increase the production of the stress hormone.
C) modulate his emotions and reduce the level of stress hormones.
D) None of these.

Stress Hormones

Chemicals released in the body during stress, such as cortisol and adrenaline, which prepare the body for a fight-or-flight response.

Neurobiological Regulation

The mechanisms by which the nervous system controls and regulates body functions and maintains homeostasis.

Crying

A loud vocal expression of emotion, typically a baby's first form of communication, indicating a range of needs or discomforts.