The cognitive model is based on the idea that our

a. perceptions and interpretations of events are more important than the events themselves
b. cognitive abilities differ depending on our developmental stage
c. brains are permanently affected by external events
d. intelligence level determines which disorders we are prone to


Answer: a. perceptions and interpretations of events are more important than the events themselves

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