When Nicole's car skidded out of control on the slippery highway, she experienced physiological arousal, reacted, and felt fear simultaneously. This illustrates which theory of emotion?

a. attribution theory
b. Cannon-Bard theory
c. James-Lange theory
d. Schachter's cognitive theory


ANSWER: b

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