Term ID: T2899

James-Lange Criticism

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Scientific challenges to the James-Lange theory of emotion, including evidence that emotions can occur without distinct physiological patterns.
Example: Research showing that similar physiological arousal can produce different emotions, or that cognitive factors can influence emotional experience independent of bodily changes.

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Reference: Cannon (1927)