The James-Lang Theory Proposes That

question 11

Multiple Choice

The James-Lang theory proposes that:

• A) The state of the viscera follows our emotional state
• B) Emotions are reactions to the state of the viscera
• C) There is no link between emotional states and the viscera
• D) The brain is not involved in emotional states

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Definitions:

Innocent Person

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Guilty Person

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Schachter-Singer Experiment

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