The literal meaning of emotion is

A. Aggression and fear

B. Affection and love

C. Excitement or disturbance in feeling

D. None of the above

Correct Answer is :

C. Excitement or disturbance in feeling

Explanation

Emotion is a subjective, conscious experience characterized primarily by psychophysiological expressions, biological reactions and mental states. Emotion is often the driving force behind motivation, positive or negative. Literally, it means excitement of disturbance in feelings.