Sujeeta was walking down the street when she heard a bunch of people screaming and running. At first she thought it was a riot and became afraid. Thankfully, she quickly

realized that it was a group of people celebrating the win of a football game. This

example highlights how the theory can explain why people's emotional reaction

depends on how they view a situation.

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Schachter-Singer

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