Dr. Catson has developed a theory to explain emotions, which focuses on how emotions result from the interpretations we make of the stimulus. Dr. Catson's theory would be considered a(n):

A. cognitive appraisal theory
B. arousal theory
C. peripheral theory
D. feedback theory


Answer: A

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