Isabella is injured when her automatic pencil sharpener malfunctions and a pencil pierces her skull and destroys her thalamus. Now Isabella can no longer experience emotion. This situation supports ____ theory of emotion.?

a. ?James's peripheral
b. ?the Darwin-Buss
c. ?the Schachter-Singer
d. ?Cannon's central


ANSWER:
d

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