According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, specific patterns of arousal and action are triggered by specific stimuli. The emotions we experience are, therefore,

a. based on a single pattern or state of arousal.
b. based on automatic physiological and behavioral responses.
c. learned on the basis of experience with those stimuli.
d. the result of our interpretations of stimuli.

B

Psychology

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