Lazarus's theory of emotion and Schachter's two-factor theory of emotion are similar in that they both
A)minimize the importance of cognitive appraisals
B)view emotion as primarily a physiological process
C)contradict the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion
D)acknowledge the importance of genetics in determining emotions

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Both Lazarus's theory and Schachter's two-factor theory emphasize the role of cognitive appraisal in emotion, which contrasts with the Cannon-Bard theory that suggests emotions and physiological responses occur simultaneously, without the need for cognitive appraisal.

Lazarus's Theory of Emotion and Schachter's Two-Factor Theory of Emotion