PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THEORY OF EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which theory explored how emotions can be processed below conscious awareness by flashing scared or neutral faces on a screen faster than the faces could be consciously detected?
A
James-Lange Theory
B
Cannon-Bard Theory
C
Lazarus Theory
D
Zajonc and Ledoux Theory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Different theories exist regarding how and why people experience emotion. These include evolutionary theories, the James-Lange theory, the Cannon-Bard theory, Schacter and Singer’s two-factor theory, and cognitive appraisal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Also known as the two-factor theory of emotion, the Schachter-Singer theory is an example of a cognitive theory of emotion. This theory suggests that the physiological arousal occurs first, and then the individual must identify the reason for this arousal to experience and label it as an emotion.

Detailed explanation-3: -James-Lange theory Theory that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli.

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