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by Renzo
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Page 1: The Situation Meet Alex, a student who has to give a presentation in front of the class. Alex worries about forgetting the information or being judged by classmates. Subjective label: Fear and anxiety
Page 2: Physiological Arousal Alex's heart beats faster, palms become sweaty, and breathing becomes quicker. These are physical responses to nervousness. Label: Physiological arousal.
Page 3: Cognitive Interpretation Alex thinks, “What if I forget everything? What if everyone laughs at me?” These thoughts influence how Alex interprets the situation and feels anxious. Label: Cognitive interpretation.
Page 4: Behavioral Expression Alex initially avoids eye contact and holds the notes tightly. After taking a breath, Alex begins speaking and gradually becomes more comfortable. Label: Behavioral expression.
Page 5: Theory of Emotion — Two-Factor Theory According to Schachter and Singer's two-factor theory, emotion results from physiological arousal combined with a cognitive interpretation of that arousal. Alex notices a racing heart and interprets it as nervousness because of the upcoming presentation. Label: Two-factor theory of emotion.
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