Schachter and Singer's Two-Factor Theory of Emotion States That Emotions

question 100

Multiple Choice

Schachter and Singer's two-factor theory of emotion states that emotions depend both on:

• A) universal neurophysiology in the facial muscles and on culture-specific emotional variations.
• B) physiological arousal and a cognitive interpretation of that arousal.
• C) primary emotions and secondary emotions.
• D) subjective feelings and on tendencies to act on the feelings.

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