Your Roommate Loves to Debate Psychological Theories

Your roommate loves to debate psychological theories. When discussing emotion he insists that when we encounter an emotional eliciting stimulus, it is the thalamus that sends messages to both the cortex and the body's internal organs. The signal to the cortex is what results in the experience of emotion. Your roommate's arguments are most consistent with which psychological ideas?

A) Schachter's two-factor theory
B) Evolutionary theory
C) Cannon-Bard theory
D) Freud's psychodynamic theory
E) James-Lange somatic theory