Five minutes before kick-off and a football player's heart starts racing.A few seconds later,he feels nervous.This sequence of events BEST illustrates which theory?
A)Cannon-Bard
B)James-Lange
C)Smith-Schaefer
D)two-factor

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The James-Lange theory proposes that physiological responses precede and cause emotions. In this scenario, the football player's racing heart would be the physiological response, and the subsequent feeling of nervousness would be the emotion caused by this response.

Five Minutes Before Kick-Off and a Football Player's Heart Starts