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Provide a unique, hypothetical, example of a situation that accurately illustrates the Cannon arousal theory, making sure to include the chain of events that includes the stimulus, emotion(s), motivation and resulting action(s). Discuss any criticism that exists of his theory.

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Provide a unique, hypothetical, example of a situation that accurately illustrates the Cannon arousal theory, making sure to include the chain of events that includes the stimulus, emotion(s), motivation and resulting action(s). Discuss any criticism that exists of his theory.

Firstly, Cannon-Bard's theory of emotion claims that physical (physiological) arousal occurs from the environment; then, the emotion ...

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