Levi drinks three cups of coffee. Then, as he walks to his first job interview, he feels his heart racing. Levi believes this is due to the caffeine in the coffee and stays relatively calm as he begins the interview. Levi's lack of nervousness can be explained best by __________ theory of emotion.

A. James's peripheral
B. the Schachter-Singer
C. Cannon's central
D. the opponent-process


Answer: B

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