Which Statement BEST Captures Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer's Objection

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which statement BEST captures Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer's objection to the James-Lange theory of emotion?

• A) Emotions arise too quickly to be based on physiological changes.
• B) Different emotions may not correspond to distinct patterns of physiological activation.
• C) Cognition is not always necessary for the experience of emotion.
• D) People who cannot feel their body's reactions still experience emotion.

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