Which of the following can best explain the results of the experiment in which college men were injected with epinephrine prior to spending time with either a euphoric or an irritated person?
A) Cannon-Bard theory
B) two-factor theory
C) James-Lange theory
D) Lazarus theory

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The two-factor theory would suggest that the physiological arousal caused by the epinephrine injection can be interpreted differently depending on the context in which it occurs. In this experiment, the men who spent time with the euphoric person interpreted their physical arousal as being caused by the positive interaction, while those who spent time with the irritated person interpreted their physical arousal as being caused by negative emotions.

Which of the Following Can Best Explain the Results of the Experiment