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Colin was sweaty and hot from the summer sun when his father spoke to him. Colin interpreted this interaction as his father reprimanding him. Who proposed a theory that suggests that physiological responses to a stimulus like the sun provides the basis for our experiencing an emotion?


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Middle Frontal Gyrus

A region of the brain located in the frontal lobe, implicated in various cognitive functions, including attention and memory processes.

Left Prefrontal Cortex

The region of the brain associated with approaches to processing emotions, making decisions, and regulating social behavior.

Endorphins

Natural pain-relieving peptides produced by the body that also promote feelings of pleasure and well-being.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone released by the adrenal glands in response to stress; plays roles in glucose metabolism, blood pressure regulation, and the immune response.

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