Richard Lazarus Believed in the Primacy of Thinking

question 31

Multiple Choice

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

• A)Emotions come before thoughts.
• B)Cognitive activity is a precondition for emotion.
• C)Cognitive ability makes intrinsic motivation possible.
• D)Cognitive ability depends on extrinsic motivation.

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Definitions:

Cultural Style

The manifestation of a community's culture through its practices, customs, arts, and social behavior.

Experience-Expectant Brain

A concept in neuroscience suggesting that the brain expects and requires certain experiences during development to ensure normal wiring and structure.

Enriching Experiences

Activities or situations that provide significant learning, enjoyment, or personal growth opportunities.

Distinguish Among Colors

The ability to perceive and identify differences in colors by the visual system.