According to the two-factor theory of emotion, appraisal of the situation would come _______ the physical arousal and _______ the experience of emotion

A) before; after
B) after; before
C) before; before
D) after; after


Answer: B
Rationale: Schachter's two-factor theory of emotion holds that cognitive appraisal occurs in response to physical arousal and before the emotion is experienced.

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