You are walking in the forest and see a bear. According to the Cannon-Bard theory, what happens next?

A. You experience physiological changes followed by fear.
B. You feel fear followed by physiological changes.
C. You experience physiological changes and a feeling of fear simultaneously.
D. You experience physiological changes and context appraisal followed by fear.


Answer: C

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