Richard Lazarus Believed in the Primacy of Thinking

question 109

Multiple Choice

Richard Lazarus believed in the primacy of thinking. What does this mean?

• A) Emotions come before thoughts.
• B) Thoughts are a precondition for emotions.
• C) Cognitive ability depends on emotional thoughts.
• D) Emotion depends on cognitive ability.

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