What Is the Two-Factor Theory of Emotion

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Multiple Choice

What is the two-factor theory of emotion?

• A) Emotions consist of a physiological reaction, followed by a specific behavior.
• B) Emotions are delayed conscious reactions to events that are at first only unconsciously registered.
• C) Emotions are the product of both the person's arousal level and how they interpret that arousal.
• D) Emotions involve both cognition and motivation.

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