alleryPlutchik proposed how many primary emotions?
AThree
BSeven
CEleven
DEight
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Eight
1. Different psychologists have counted the basic emotions differently.
2. According to Plutchik there are eight basic or primary emotions.
3. He arranged them in four pairs of opposites.
_Source: syllabus Psychology, Ch 9 'Motivation and Emotion'_
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