Who argued that while the experience of a split-second fear response may not involve conscious thinking, it still requires an effortless, unconscious cognitive appraisal?

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Lorena Gilbert

3 January, 04:51

Who argued that while the experience of a split-second fear response may not involve conscious thinking, it still requires an effortless, unconscious cognitive appraisal?

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Kayla Medina · Answer 1

I believe the answer is: Richard Lazarus

Richard Lazarus believed that split-second fear response is influenced by two factors, conscious thinking and basic emotions.

Lazarus' theory explains why two individuals could experiences 2 different emotions when experiencing a same event.