The James-Lange Theory of Emotion Tells Us That Harry Feels

question 122

Multiple Choice

The James-Lange theory of emotion tells us that Harry feels angry because

• A) his heart is pounding and his mouth is dry.
• B) an area in his visual cortex has been activated.
• C) he has just seen someone put a dent in his new car.
• D) an excitatory neurotransmitter has been released.

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