A criticism of the James–Lange theory of emotion is that:

A) there are not enough unique patterns of bodily activity to account for the variety of emotional states.
B) emotion is often experienced after rapid bodily responses.
C) emotion is not associated with physiological arousal.
D) emotion is delayed from physiological arousal in order for the latter to cause the former.


A) there are not enough unique patterns of bodily activity to account for the variety of emotional states.

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