According to the contemporary model of emotion, which of the following gives rise to your initial autonomic nervous

system arousal and the cognitive labeling of an emotional stimulus, such as a large, snarling dog?
a. your emotional appraisal of the situation
b. your adaptive behavior of running
c. your facial feedback expression
d. your cognitive awareness of fear


ANSWER: a

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