Which of the Following Was NOT Raised as a Criticism

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT raised as a criticism of the James-Lange theory of emotion?

• A)The body's responses are too similar to trigger the various emotions.
• B)Emotional reactions occur before the body's responses can take place.
• C)The cognitive activity of the cortex plays a role in the emotions we experience.
• D)People with spinal cord injuries at the neck typically experience less emotion.

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Definitions:

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