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Question

The Lazarus theory of emotion states that ____.

Answer

The Lazarus theory of emotion states that our experience of emotion depends on how the situation is cognitively appraised (labelled) and that label is based on cultural and individual differences.
The Lazarus theory of emotion states that our experience of emotion depends on how the situation is cognitively apprais…
So for lazarus its more like you can't get a physiogical response until you label it. So Snake → cognition/label → heart pounding → fear
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