Cindy saw the starving kitten; she felt sad, and then tears came to her eyes as she rescued the little kitten. This sequence of events fits which theory of emotion?

a. the common sense theory
b. Cannon-Bard theory
c. Schachter's cognitive theory
d. James-Lange theory


ANSWER: a

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