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ANGELA THEA BONDOC
on Nov 11, 2024
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Dr.Lee believes that cognitive appraisal is the essential trigger for an emotional response and that all other components of emotion,including physiological arousal,follow from the initial cognitive appraisal.Dr.Lee's views are most consistent with those of
A) Robert Zajonc.
B) William James.
C) Richard Lazarus.
D) Joseph LeDoux.
Cognitive Appraisal
The process by which an individual evaluates and interprets an event or situation that leads to specific emotional reactions.
Physiological Arousal
Involves the activation of the body's state, preparing an individual for action and is often linked to emotional responses.
Emotional Response
A person's immediate and spontaneous reaction to a stimulus, which could be feelings of happiness, sadness, anger, or fear.
- Differentiate between the theories of emotional response, including those of Lazarus, Zajonc, and LeDoux.
- Explain the role of cognitive appraisal in emotional responses as suggested by Lazarus.
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Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between the theories of emotional response, including those of Lazarus, Zajonc, and LeDoux.
- Explain the role of cognitive appraisal in emotional responses as suggested by Lazarus.