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In their dispute over the role of cognitive appraisal in emotion,both Zajonc and Lazarus agree that

A) cognitive reactions always precede emotional reactions.
B) emotional reactions always precede cognitive reactions.
C) some emotional reactions involve no conscious thinking.
D) cognitive reactions and emotional reactions always occur simultaneously.

Cognitive Appraisal

The process by which an individual evaluates and interprets a situation or stimulus to determine its significance for his or her well-being.

Zajonc

A psychologist known for his work in social and cognitive processes and specifically for his theories on social facilitation and the mere exposure effect.

Lazarus

Refers to Richard Lazarus, a psychologist known for his theory on stress and emotion focusing on cognitive appraisal.

  • Identifying the role of cognitive judgment in determining emotional responses.
  • Understanding that emotions can manifest independently of conscious thought evaluation.
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