Emotion

AP Psychology· difficulty 4/5

The James-Lange theory of emotion proposes that

  • A

    Emotion arises without any underlying physical response

  • B

    Cognitive appraisal of the situation must come before any emotion

  • C

    We feel emotion AFTER noticing physiological changes ('I see a bear, my heart pounds, then I feel fear')

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  • D

    Physiological arousal and conscious feeling occur at the same time

Explanation

Body reaction precedes the experience of emotion.

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