Schachter and Singer's Theory of Emotions Contrasts with the James-Lange

question 21

Multiple Choice

Schachter and Singer's theory of emotions contrasts with the James-Lange theory on which of the following questions?

• A) Does each autonomic change give rise to a different emotional experience?
• B) Does an increase in autonomic arousal generally lead to a more intense emotional experience?
• C) Do autonomic changes generally occur during emotional behaviors?
• D) Which parts of the brain are most important for emotional experiences?

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Definitions:

Hypnotized Person

An individual who is in a state of hypnosis, characterized by increased suggestibility, relaxation, and altered consciousness.

Mind

The aspect of an individual that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of focused attention and heightened suggestibility, often used for therapeutic purposes.

Anesthetizing

The process of administering drugs to induce a state of temporary insensitivity to pain.