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On a Hiking Trip, You Have an Encounter with a Bear

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On a hiking trip, you have an encounter with a bear in the woods and you feel afraid. Your textbook describes three major theories of emotion: James-Lange, Cannon-Bard, and Schachter and Singer's theories of emotion. How would each of these three theories explain your fear of the bear?


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Broken Leg

A fracture or break in any of the bones in the leg, often caused by accidents or falls, requiring medical treatment and immobilization.

Crutches

Mobility aids used to transfer weight from the legs to the upper body during walking or standing.

Swing-To Gait

A type of gait where an individual moves both crutches forward together and then swings both feet to the crutches.

Light-Headed

A feeling of dizziness or faintness, often due to a decrease in blood supply to the brain.

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