Drew is almost hit by a car while riding his bike. As a result, his heart is pounding, and he is sweaty and shaking. According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, Drew’s emotion is the result of ____

a. ?the complex interaction of physiological arousal and cognitive thoughts he experienced after the accident
b. ?his subjective psychological reaction to the accident
c. ?the pattern of physiological arousal in his body that was caused by the accident
d. ?his cognitive interpretation of the arousal he experienced after the accident


ANSWER:
c

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