According to the James-Lange Theory of Emotion

question 142

Multiple Choice

According to the James-Lange theory of emotion:

• A) only sympathetic arousal is important.
• B) emotional intensity is a function of physiological responses.
• C) we experience emotion first, and then our autonomic nervous system produces the appropriate changes.
• D) we attack because we are angry.

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Definitions:

Personality Type

A categorization of an individual's personality based on certain traits or characteristics they exhibit.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality responsible for dealing with reality.

Self

The individual's awareness of their own identity and personal characteristics, often a focus in various psychological and therapeutic contexts.

Individuation

The psychological process of integrating different aspects of an individual's personality into a cohesive whole, often a key concept in Jungian therapy.