Which of the following theories proposed that the physiological experience of an event can cause a person to experience an emotion?

a. Cannon-Bard theory
b. James-Lange theory
c. Zajonc and the Mere Exposure theory
d. Schachter and Singer's Two-Factor theory


Answer: B

Psychology

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