Which statement represents a recurring theme in the Gothic literature of America?

Human nature is prone to excess and obsession.

Human emotion is a better guide for behavior than reason.

Human nature is essentially noble and good.

Human emotion is a result of a person's physical needs.

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The statement that represents a recurring theme in the Gothic literature of America is:

Human nature is prone to excess and obsession.

Gothic literature often explores the darker aspects of human nature, including themes of obsession, madness, and the extremes of human emotion and experience.