The _____ states that emotional feelings result when an individual becomes aware of a physiological response to an emotion-provoking stimulus (for example, feeling fear because of trembling)

a) LeDoux theory
b) Schachter-Singer theory
c) Smith-Scott theory
d) James-Lange theory


Answer: d

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