Professor Jonas believes that it is absolutely necessary to experience arousal first for the feeling of any emotion. His position is most similar to
A)Schachter's two-factor theory
B)the Cannon-Bard theory
C)the James-Lange theory
D)Lazarus' appraisal theory
E)the activation model of emotion

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The James-Lange theory of emotion suggests that emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events. According to this theory, we experience an emotion after our body responds to a stimulus, aligning with Professor Jonas's belief that arousal (a physiological response) precedes the feeling of emotion.

Professor Jonas Believes That It Is Absolutely Necessary to Experience