Multiple choice

Who invented the Cannon-Bard Theory of emotion?

  1. Hans Selve

  2. Aaron Beck

  3. Walter Cannon

  4. Zimbardo
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Explanation

The Cannon-Bard Theory was proposed by Walter Cannon and Philip Bard. This theory states that emotional experience and physiological arousal occur simultaneously and independently, unlike the James-Lange theory which suggests that physiological response precedes emotional experience. Hans Selye is known for stress research, Aaron Beck for cognitive therapy, and Zimbardo for the Stanford Prison Experiment.

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