Because all your friends are concerned about your feeling depressed lately, you decide to walk around all day with a smile on your face trying to look happy. By the end of the day, you actually begin to feel happier. The theory of emotion that best explains this phenomenon is
A. James's peripheral theory.
B. Cannon's central theory.
C. the arousal theory.
D. the Schachter-Singer theory.
Answer: A
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a. inconsistent b. conditional c. unconditional d. consistent
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a. abnormal behavior is affected primarily by cultural norms b. reliving forgotten emotions reduces suffering c. astrology and planetary movements affect human emotions d. drug treatment, coupled with social skills training, improves mental functioning
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a. pretending to be sick to avoid school or work b. real physical symptoms but no physical causes c. imagining physical symptoms that aren't really there d. psychological problems but no physical symptoms
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