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The Schachter-Singer two-factor theory of emotion suggests that our emotional experience depends on two factors: physiological arousal and:

A The specific brain region activated.
B The intensity of the stimulus.
C A cognitive label of the arousal.
D The specific neurotransmitter released.

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

The Schachter-Singer theory posits that emotions arise from a physiological arousal that is then cognitively interpreted or 'labeled' based on the surrounding context.

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