When Graham was taking his first ride up the steep slope at the beginning of the Mighty Mouse Roller Coaster ride, he became aware of his high level of physiological arousal. He then began to feel very fearful. The sequence of events in Graham's emotional experience reflects _____ theory of emotion.
A)Schachter and Singer's two-factor
B)Walter Cannon's theory
C)the James-Lange
D)the instinct or evolutionary

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The sequence of events in Graham's emotional experience, where he became aware of his physiological arousal before feeling fear, reflects the James-Lange theory of emotion. This theory proposes that emotions are a result of physiological changes in the body, and that individuals become aware of their emotional experience through their perception of these bodily changes.

When Graham Was Taking His First Ride Up the Steep