Jason and Cora are riding on a roller coaster, which is producing high levels of arousal. They both attribute their aroused state to romantic feelings for each other and feel they are falling in love. The effect of the roller coaster is the ____________ component of emotion; thinking that the arousal is usually due to romantic feelings is the ____________ component of emotion; feeling they are falling in love reflects the ____________ component of emotion.
A) physiological; cognitive; subjective
B) physiological; subjective; cognitive
C) subjective; cognitive; physiological
D) subjective; physiological; cognitive

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The physiological component of emotion refers to the bodily changes that occur during an emotional experience. In this case, the roller coaster is producing high levels of arousal, which is the physiological component of emotion.
The cognitive component of emotion refers to the interpretation or labeling of the emotional experience, which in this case is the belief that their arousal is due to romantic feelings for each other.
The subjective component of emotion refers to the subjective experience of the emotions, in this case, the feeling of falling in love.

Jason and Cora Are Riding on a Roller Coaster, Which