Which of the following suggests that you would not experience intense anger unless you were first aware of your racing heart or other symptoms of physiological arousal?
A) the spillover effect
B) the James-Lange theory
C) the two-factor theory
D) the Cannon-Bard theory

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The James-Lange theory proposes that our emotions are a result of our physiological reactions to a stimulus. According to this theory, we would need to first experience physical arousal (such as a racing heart) before we can identify and label the emotion as anger.

Which of the Following Suggests That You Would Not Experience