According to _____, how an individual cognitively appraises the personal significance of any event will determine the emotion experienced.
A)Paul Ekman
B)Richard Lazarus
C)William James
D)Walter Cannon

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Richard Lazarus created the appraisal theory of emotion, which argues that an individual's cognitive appraisal of an event determines the emotion they experience. The appraisal theory emphasizes the importance of an individual's subjective interpretation of an event and distinguishes between primary and secondary appraisal.

According to _____, How an Individual Cognitively Appraises the Personal