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After Bungee jumping, David's nervous system signals the production of large amounts of epinephrine which causes high arousal.During this time, he notices a beautiful woman and cognitively interprets his excitement as attraction toward the woman.This exemplifies the concept of the

A) drive reduction theory.
B) two-factor theory.
C) Cannon-Bard theory.
D) James-Lange theory.

Two-factor Theory

The Two-factor Theory proposes that human emotions are the result of a combination of physiological arousal and the cognitive labeling of that arousal.

Drive Reduction Theory

A motivational theory proposing that the maintenance of homeostasis motivates behavior that reduces drives arising from physiological needs.

  • Examine the variances among distinct theories of motivation and emotion.
  • Elucidate how motivations, emotions, and physiological reactions are related.
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