You are walking in the forest and see a bear. According to the Cannon-Bard theory, what happens next?

A) You experience physiological changes followed by fear.
B) You feel fear followed by physiological changes.
C) You experience physiological changes and a feeling of fear simultaneously.
D) You experience physiological changes and context appraisal followed by fear.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A psychological theory proposing that emotions and physical reactions, such as heart rate and sweating, occur simultaneously and independently in response to a stimulus.

Physiological Changes

Alterations in the function or structure of living organisms that occur naturally over time or due to various factors.

Fear

An emotional response to perceived threats or danger, characterized by feelings of anxiety, tension, and increased alertness.