Monica Has Had a Very Emotionally Draining Day, but She

question 117

Multiple Choice

Monica has had a very emotionally draining day, but she is not really sure what she is feeling. She takes a quiet moment to herself and starts to cry. After observing this bodily reaction, she decides that she must be sad. This example of emotional recognition is most consistent with the ________ theory of emotion.

• A) drive-reduction
• B) two-factor
• C) James-Lange
• D) Cannon-Bard

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Definitions:

War With Mexico

Refers to the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), a conflict between the United States and Mexico, leading to the U.S. acquisition of territories in what is now the southwest United States.

Pre-war Mexican Land

Territories that were part of Mexico before wars, particularly the Mexican-American War, after which significant land was ceded to the United States.

Oregon Territory

A historic region on the Pacific Northwest coast of North America, claimed by several countries until becoming part of the United States in the 19th century.

Great Britain

An island in the North Atlantic Ocean that contains England, Scotland, and Wales, which together form the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.