Which of the following is true about the cognitive processes that produce behavior?

A) The situation often initiates behavior.
B) Processing information in a "black box" is generally considered a myth.
C) Cognitive-affective units are equally accessible from memory.
D) Behavior becomes automatic when conscious attention is focused on it.

Cognitive Processes

Mental activities involved in the acquisition, storage, manipulation, and retrieval of information, fundamental to learning and perception.

Black Box

A term used in various fields to describe systems or objects where the input and output are known, but the internal workings are not visible or understood.

Cognitive-affective Units

Psychological structures within an individual that influence how they perceive, evaluate, and respond to social stimuli.