According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, one's conscious experience of emotion results from one's perception of
A)others' emotions.
B)autonomic arousal.
C)skin conductancy.
D)tension in the facial muscles.

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The James-Lange theory posits that emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events. This means that the theory suggests we experience an emotion after our body responds to a stimulus (e.g., our heart rate increases, we start sweating, etc.), which is essentially autonomic arousal.

According to the James-Lange Theory of Emotion, One's Conscious Experience