According to Schachter and Singer, our emotions are based on __________.
A) physical behavior
B) attribution and social perception
C) a physiological response and cognitive evaluation
D) reasoning and decision making

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According to Schachter and Singer, our emotions are based on a two-step process involving a physiological response and a cognitive evaluation. First, there is a non-specific physiological arousal in response to a stimulus, and then a person searches the environment for additional information to determine what emotion they are feeling. This additional cognitive evaluation allows for more specific emotions to be experienced or expressed.

According to Schachter and Singer, Our Emotions Are Based on __________