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

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According to the two-factor theory of emotion, proposed by Schachter and Singer, the appraisal of the situation comes after the physical arousal but before the experience of emotion. This theory suggests that emotions are composed of two factors: physiological arousal and a cognitive label (appraisal) of the cause of the arousal, which then leads to the identification and experience of the emotion.

According to the Two-Factor Theory of Emotion,appraisal of the Situation