Which model of emotion proposes that signals are sent along two independent pathways when we encounter an emotionally arousing situation?
A)Cannon-Bard theory
B)James-Lange Theory
C)Cannon-Lange Theory
D)James-Bard Theory
E)Instinct theory

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The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion proposes that when we encounter an emotionally arousing situation, signals are sent simultaneously to the cerebral cortex (providing the conscious experience of emotion) and to the sympathetic nervous system (causing the physiological arousal), thus suggesting two independent pathways for emotional response.

Which Model of Emotion Proposes That Signals Are Sent Along