Let’s Go Mock Flashcards

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James lange eval - emotions come after arousal

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One strength of the theory is real-life examples.

A phobia of public situations can develop as a result of the anxiety of falling down in public

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James lange eval - cannon-bard

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One weakness js the challenge by cannon bard.
We experience some emotions at the same time as psychological arousal and not one after the other.
Therefore the cannon bard theory can explain emotional situations that the james-lange theory cannot

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James lange eval - may be too simple

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Another weakness is that the james lange theory is challenged by the two factor theory.
We need arousal plus social cues to correctly label the emotion we are feeling.
So the james lange theory does not explain hiw a person decides the emotion the are experiencing

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