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The Conversion of External Energy into Something That the Nervous

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The conversion of external energy into something that the nervous system can understand is known as


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James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions arise from physiological reactions to external events before they are mentally processed.

Evolutionary Theory

Evolutionary theory is a scientific explanation for the unity and diversity of life on Earth, proposing that all species of organisms arise and develop through natural selection of small, inherited variations.

Schachter-Singer

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions are determined by physiological arousal and the cognitive interpretation or labeling of the cause of that arousal.

Schachter and Singer's Study

A landmark psychological experiment on emotion, demonstrating that emotional states result from the cognitive labeling of physiological arousal.

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