The physiological arousal that you experience before taking a test can be interpreted as anxiety or excitement. Which theory would emphasize how your interpretation of this arousal impacts the emotion you feel?

A. cognitive appraisal theory
B. James-Lange theory
C. facial feedback theory
D. Cannon-Bard theory


Answer: A

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a. Having a mother who works part-time outside the home b. Having a stay-at-home mother and financial problems in the family c. Having a mother who works full-time outside the home d. Having a working mother who tells her children how rewarding her work is

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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