Which Theory of Emotion Includes Activation of the Thalamus

question 242

Multiple Choice

Which theory of emotion includes activation of the thalamus?

• A) James-Lange theory
• B) Cannon-Bard theory
• C) Schachter and Singer's theory
• D) appraisal theory

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