Which theory holds that we are afraid because we run, or are angry because we strike?
A)attribution theory
B)James-Lange theory
C)Cannon-Bard theory
D)cognitive theory

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The James-Lange theory of emotion suggests that emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events. According to this theory, we feel afraid because we perceive our bodies running away, or we feel angry because we perceive ourselves striking out, implying that the physical reaction precedes the emotional experience.

Which Theory Holds That We Are Afraid Because We Run