The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion states that physiological arousal and the emotional experience occur:
ASequentially, with arousal first
BSimultaneously and independently
CSequentially, with emotion first
DOnly after cognitive evaluation
Explanation
Cannon-Bard theory argues that emotional feelings and physiological responses happen at the same time via thalamic stimulation.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Motivation & Emotion
- Subtopic: Emotion Theories
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