Question

Explain what happens during the emotional reaction in each scenario using the three primary theories of emotion. You watch the Notebook and you cry during the movie. James-Lange: Cannon-Bard: Two-Factor Theory:

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

James-Lange theory: this theory holds that a physical response causes an emotion

You watch the Notebook and cry and then feel sorry

Cannon-Bard theory: this theory holds that we feel emotion and respond physically at the same time

You watch the Notebook and cry and feel sorry at the same time.

Two-Factor Theory: the two-factor theory holds that emotion is felt and a physical response occurs which is labelled based on immediate environment

You watch the Notebook and feel sad and then cry