The frequent finding that asthmatics often experience shortness of breath concurrently with tremendous anxiety is an example of how emotions and physiological symptoms often occur simultaneously. As such, it supports which of the following theories of emotion?

A. Plutchik's theory
B. the James-Lange theory
C. the Cannon-Bard theory
D. Schachter and Singer's theory


Answer: C

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