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1		are feelings that generally have both physiological and cognitive elements and that influence behavior.


2		Some theorists suggest that we first respond to a situation with a(n) reaction and later try to understand it. Other theorists propose that people first develop about a situation and then react.


3		"We feel sorry because we cry, angry because we strike, afraid because we tremble" is consistent with the theory of emotion.


4		The Cannon-Bard theory assumes that physiological arousal and emotional experience are produced by a nerve stimulus that emanates from the brain's thalamus.


5		The Schachter-Singer theory of emotion emphasizes that we identify the emotion we are experiencing by observing our and comparing ourselves with .


6		The , which is assumed to be universally present at birth, is analogous to a computer program that is turned on when a particular emotion is experienced.


7		If you want to feel happy, try smiling. That is the implication of an intriguing notion known as the .