What criticism of the James-Lange theory of emotions is evident in the case of the fear you feel when an airplane pilot announces a problem with the engines?

a) The theory applies only to negative emotions.
b) We do not recognize physiological indicators of emotion.
c) We can experience emotions quicker than the theory suggests.
d) The theory underestimates the role of the autonomic nervous system.


C

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