The main difference between James's peripheral theory and Cannon's central theory of emotion is that ____.?
a. ?the transfer of excitation can be adequately explained only by the Cannon central theory
b. ?in James's peripheral theory the thalamus plays a decisive role
c. ?Cannon's central theory says that the brain directly creates the experience of emotion.
d. ?in James's peripheral theory cognitive appraisal of what caused your responses is especially important
ANSWER:
c
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