Juan meets a woman as he emerges from climbing three flights of stairs.According to the two-factor theory, Juan will be most likely to report the emotion of sexual attraction or "love at first sight" if:

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According to the two-factor theory, emotions are a result of both physiological arousal and cognitive interpretation of the situation. In this case, Juan's increased heart rate could be interpreted as a result of climbing the stairs, or as a result of seeing the woman. If he attributes his increased heart rate to the woman, this could lead to the feeling of love or sexual attraction. Therefore, choice C is the best answer. The other choices may have some impact on Juan's emotional state, but they are less likely to lead to feelings of love or attraction.

Juan Meets a Woman as He Emerges from Climbing Three