Contemporary researchers focus on unconscious cognitive processes and describe them as more _____ than _____.

A) irrational; illegitimate
B) rational; emotional
C) logical; existential
D) statistical; analytical

Unconscious Cognitive Processes

Mental processes that occur without conscious awareness, influencing perceptions, thoughts, and behaviors.

Irrational

Pertains to thoughts or behaviors that lack reason or logical thinking, often influenced by emotions or unfounded beliefs.

Logical

Pertaining to the use of reason or formal principles of reasoning in the process of thought or argumentation.