J.T. is taking a lie detector test as part of an ongoing investigation into a recent bank robbery. The investigators hope that the polygraph will reveal any dishonesty because different patterns of physiological activity are associated with different emotions, such as guilt. The investigators most likely ascribe to ____ theory of emotion.?

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


ANSWER:
b

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