Regarding the contemporary view of emotion, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. The original emotional stimuli may be either external or internal.
b. The intensity of an emotional feeling is directly related to the amount of autonomic nervous system arousal taking place in the body.
c. The attributions one makes and how one appraises a situation greatly affect one's emotions.
d. Mere thoughts and memories cannot make us fearful, sad, or happy.


D

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