Understanding the Two-Factor Theory of Emotion

What are the two components of the Shaker and Singer two-factor theory of emotion?

• Physical arousal and cognitive labeling

• Emotional intelligence and empathy

• Hormonal balance and mood swings

• Cognitive dissonance and stress

In Shar and Singer's experiment, what was the purpose of using epinephrine?

• To test memory retention

• To induce sleep

• To measure stress levels

• To create physical arousal

How did the participants who were unaware of the epinephrine side effects react in the experiment?

• They experienced a decrease in heart rate

• They reacted emotionally based on the actor's behavior

• They became more aware of their surroundings

• They showed no emotional response

What was the unexpected outcome of the follow-up study involving the scary bridge?

• It disproved the two-factor theory

• It showed no significant results

• It supported the two-factor theory

• It led to a new theory of emotion

What did the men who crossed the scary bridge label their arousal as?

• Sexual interest

• Anger

• Fear

• Happiness