A Weakness of the Schacter-Singer Theory Is

question 131

Multiple Choice

A weakness of the Schacter-Singer theory is: 

• A)its inability to account for the results of the "swinging bridge" study. 
• B)its over-emphasis on the role of specific physical states in the identification of subjective feelings. 
• C)its failure to acknowledge a role for cognitive assessment of one's surroundings in determining a subjective feeling. 
• D)its assumption that specific emotional states are rarely correlated with physical states.

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