You are walking down a deserted alley near your job, and you hear a sudden noise to your left

You run wildly to your right for six blocks, and then you experience a huge rush of fear. This set of events is best described by which theory of emotion?
a. the James-Lange theory
b. the common sense theory
c. cognitive theory
d. the Cannon-Bard theory

ANSWER: a

Psychology

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What operant conditioning technique is being used? a) shaping b) the Premack Principle c) negative reinforcement d) systematic desensitization

Psychology

The primary somatosensory cortex consists of ___ areas, and each area contains ___ of the body

a. Four; a map b. Two; two maps c. Four; two maps d. Three; overlapping maps

Psychology