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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Happy mood can increase creativity.
Reason R: Nigotiators who are in a good mood adopt more cooperative strategies and expect better outcomes.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

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When checking Assertion-Reason questions, always read both separately first. If both are true, ask: "Does Statement R tell me *why* Statement A happens?" If the answer is no, select option B.

Updated On: Jul 18, 2026

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
A is correct but R is not correct
A is not correct but R is correct

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The Correct Option is B

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C	Expectancy Theory	III	Setting specific and challenging but at tainable aims and objectives
D	Goal Setting Theory	IV	General level of activation varies throughout the day, which can motivate many forms of behavior

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A	Cannon-Bard Theory	I	Emotional reactions to a stimulus are fol lowed automatically by an opposite reaction
B	James-Lange Theory	II	Emotional states are determined by the cognitive labels attached to feelings of arousal
C	Schachter-Singer Theory	III	Subjective emotional experience results from physiological changes within our body
D	Opponent Process Theory	IV	Emotion-provoking events induce simultaneous subjective experiences (labeled as emotions) and the physiological experi ences that accompany them

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