Dylan is on a roller coaster that has just reached the top of the first climb and is starting to drop. Based on the James-Lange theory of emotions, Dylan should report

A. “My racing heart must mean i’m terrified because everyone else is screaming.”
B. “The sight of the drop makes my heart race and it me feel terrified.”
C. “My heart is racing because i am terrified.”
D. “I feel terrified because my heart is racing.”

Correct Answer: D. “I feel terrified because my heart is racing.” ✔

Last Updated: August 24, 2023