Ishaya was startled awake by a major earthquake.He immediately felt frightened, broke out in a cold sweat, and jumped out of bed to run for cover-all in the same instant.This description of Ishaya's experience BEST fits the ________ theory of emotion.
A)Cannon-Bard
B)James-Bard
C)Cannon-Lange
D)James-Lange

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The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion suggests that emotions and physiological responses occur simultaneously and independently, which fits Ishaya's experience of feeling frightened and having a physical reaction at the same time.

Ishaya Was Startled Awake by a Major Earthquake