Colin was sweaty and hot from the summer sun when his father spoke to him. Colin interpreted this interaction as his father reprimanding him. Who proposed a theory that suggests that physiological responses to a stimulus like the sun provides the basis for our experiencing an emotion?
A) James
B) Pavlov
C) Cannon
D) Schacter
E) Watson

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William James, along with Carl Lange, proposed the James-Lange theory of emotion, which suggests that physiological responses to stimuli are the basis for experiencing emotions.

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