As you and your mother are riding the double ferris wheel,you interpret your adrenaline rush as "thrilling and delightful" and your mother inteprets her adrenaline rush as "terrifying fear" with this difference best explained by the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion.

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The Cannon-Bard theory suggests that emotions and physiological responses occur simultaneously and independently, not explaining differences in emotional interpretation. The Schachter-Singer theory, which involves cognitive appraisal, better explains differing interpretations of the same physiological response.

As You and Your Mother Are Riding the Double Ferris