The James-Lange theory says that physiological changes occur ________ emotional feelings; the Cannon-Bard theory says that physiological changes occur ________ emotional feelings.
A) before; at the same time as
B) at the same time as; before
C) at the same time as; after
D) at the same time as; at the same time as

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The James-Lange theory posits that physiological arousal precedes the experience of emotions, meaning we feel emotions after our body reacts. The Cannon-Bard theory, on the other hand, suggests that physiological reactions and the experience of emotions occur simultaneously, not in a sequential order.

The James-Lange Theory Says That Physiological Changes Occur ________ Emotional