The _____ states that a cognitive appraisal is the first step in an emotional response and that all other aspects of an emotion, including physiological arousal, depend on it

a) Cannon-Bard theory
b) Schachter-Singer theory
c) Smith-Scott theory
d) Lazarus theory


Answer: d

Psychology

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__________refers to the active maintenance of information in short-term storage.

A. Working memory B. Iconic memory C. Echoic memory D. Visual memory E. Auditory memory

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a. fetus c. germ disc b. zygote d. embryo

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