Note the following sequence of events: Emotional stimulus--thalamus--simultaneous physiological arousal and emotional experience. The order of occurrences summarizes the ________ theory of emotion.
A) James-Lange
B) Cannon-Bard
C) Activation
D) Jukebox

Question

Note the following sequence of events: Emotional stimulus-->thalamus-->simultaneous physiological arousal and emotional experience. The order of occurrences summarizes the ________ theory of emotion.
A) James-Lange
B) Cannon-Bard
C) Activation
D) Jukebox

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sequence of events described in the question refers to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion, which proposes that emotional stimulus triggers both physiological arousal and emotional experience simultaneously, without one causing the other.

Note the Following Sequence of Events: Emotional Stimulus-->Thalamus-->Simultaneous Physiological Arousal