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The Cannon-Bard theory of emotions emphasis the role of the ___________?

Correct answer: B. Thalamus and hypothalamus

  • A. Skeletal muscles
  • B. Thalamus and hypothalamus
  • C. Hormonal system
  • D. All of the above
  • E. None of these

Explanation

Cannon-Bard proposed that emotional experience and bodily arousal occur simultaneously, with the thalamus playing a central coordinating role and the hypothalamus helping regulate bodily responses. Hence thalamus and hypothalamus are the relevant structures.

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