According to the James-Lange Theory of Emotion,if You Stumbled onto a Snake

question 150

Multiple Choice

According to the James-Lange theory of emotion,if you stumbled onto a snake on a hike in the mountains,you would first _____ and then _____.

• A)experience fear;cognitively process the sighting
• B)cognitively process the sighting;experience fear
• C)experience fear;react physiologically
• D)react physiologically;experience fear

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