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The idea that an emotion-arousing stimulus is simultaneously routed to the cortex and to the sympathetic nervous system is central to the

A) James-Lange theory.
B) polygraph test.
C) two-factor theory.
D) Cannon-Bard theory.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that controls the body's responses to perceived threats, including the fight or flight response.

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum of the mammalian brain, involved in various high-level brain functions such as perception, thought, memory, and decision making.

Emotion-arousing Stimulus

Any event or object in the environment that triggers a specific emotional response.

  • Understand various theories of emotion and their key propositions.
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