When you are around other people who are laughing,you are likely to begin laughing yourself.This is explained by which of the following theories?
A) expectancy violation theory
B) adaptational synchrony
C) emotional contagion theory
D) adaptation theory

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Emotional contagion theory explains that the emotions of one person can spread to others in their vicinity, leading to them experiencing similar emotions. In this case, the laughter of others can elicit laughter in an individual, as the emotional state of joy is contagious.

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