Which of the following emotional theories states that physiological arousal and the emotional experience occur simultaneously, yet independently?

a. James-Lange theory
b. Cannon-Bard theory
c. Schachter-Singer two-factor theory
d. Lazarus’s cognitive-mediational theory


b. Cannon-Bard theory

Cannon-Bard theory states that physiological arousal and the emotional experience occur simultaneously, yet independently.

Psychology

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After his mother hears him swear, Conrad gets his mouth washed out with soap. If this led to reduction in swearing, his mom's strategy would be described as a form of a. counterimitation

b. time-out. c. punishment d. negative reinforcement trap.

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In a multiple-baseline design

a. the length of the baseline period is the same for all of the subjects in the experiment. b. the behavior of the subjects is expected to revert to baseline levels after the removal of the independent variable c. the length of the baseline period is different for different subjects or different behaviors prior to the introduction of the independent variable. d. the occurrence of carryover effects cannot be assessed.

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Assuming that the behaviors associated with psychological disorders were caused by possession by the Devil demonstrates which perspective of psychological disorders?

a. the biopsychosocial model c. the demonological model b. the diathesis–stress model d. the medical model

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