If you see a grizzly bear in the woods and run away in fear, which of the following best

describes your emotional response in terms of the James-Lange theory of emotion?

a. "I run because I'm scared."
b. "I'm scared because I run."
c. "I interpret this situation as a dangerous one; therefore I am scared and I run."
d. "I'm scared because I interpret my arousal level as fear when I see the bear."
e. "I'm scared because I've learned to associate grizzlies with danger."


b. "I'm scared because I run."

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