The two-factor theory of emotion places more emphasis on the importance of ________ than does the James-Lange theory.

A) cognitive activity
B) subjective well-being
C) physiological arousal
D) neural activity

Two-factor Theory

in emotion, suggests that emotions are based on physiological arousal and cognitive labeling of that arousal.

Cognitive Activity

Mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion suggesting that emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events, implying that the body's response precedes the experience of emotion.