According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, a physiological response to a stimulus is caused by the arousal of the
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The theory that feeling an emotion comes first as a physical reaction that leads to a behavioral response is known as the
A
common-sense theory of emotion.
B
James-Lange theory of emotion.
C
Cannon-Bard theory of emotion.
D
cognitive arousal theory.
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Identify the key components of each theory of emotion mentioned in the problem.
Understand that the James-Lange theory of emotion suggests that a physical reaction occurs first, which then leads to the experience of emotion.
Recognize that the Cannon-Bard theory proposes that emotions and physical reactions occur simultaneously and independently.
Note that the cognitive arousal theory, also known as the Schachter-Singer theory, involves both physiological arousal and cognitive interpretation to experience emotion.
Compare these theories to determine which one aligns with the description of a physical reaction leading to a behavioral response, which is characteristic of the James-Lange theory.
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