Which Is the Best Explanation of the Cannon-Bard Theory

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which is the best explanation of the Cannon-Bard theory?

• A) Bodily arousal occurs before emotional response.
• B) Emotions arise from learned triggers.
• C) Emotion is nothing but a reflexive response based on instincts.
• D) Bodily arousal and emotional experience occur simultaneously.
• E) Bodily arousal leads to a cognitive labeling of environmental stimuli.

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Definitions:

Categorization-By-Levels

A cognitive process in which objects, ideas, or information are organized into hierarchical categories based on common properties or attributes, simplifying complexity and enhancing understanding.

Categorization-By-Features

The process of organizing objects or concepts into groups based on shared characteristics or attributes.

Critical Thinking

The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment, emphasizing logic, rationality, and skepticism.

Preattention

A cognitive process allowing the brain to focus on relevant stimuli while ignoring irrelevant information.