Which model or theory proposes that emotions act as a reservoir that fills up and spills over,and that expressing these emotions will reduce arousal?
A)James-Lange theory
B)Schachter-Singer two-factor theory
C)Catharsis theory
D)Cannon-Bard theory

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Catharsis theory proposes that expressing emotions will reduce arousal and act as a reservoir that fills up and spills over. This theory suggests that by expressing emotions, people release pent-up feelings, resulting in a reduction of arousal.

Which Model or Theory Proposes That Emotions Act as a Reservoir