James - Lange Flashcards

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What was the basis of this theory?

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That we only know how we feel emotionally if there is a change in you

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What is a real life example of this?

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Crying then recognising you are sad

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What do alternative theories argue?

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That this happens simultaneously

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Which parts of the nervous system is involved in this theory presumably?

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The ANS (autonomic) and the SNS (somatic, sends info to brain)

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What do people arguing against this say is also involved?

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Thinking, which must mean we go back to past experiences

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