On the basis of his research on the mere-exposure effect,Robert Zajonc argues that our emotions are often more _______________ than our thinking.

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Robert Zajonc's research on the mere-exposure effect suggests that our emotions can be influenced by simple exposure to a stimulus, even without conscious thought or evaluation. This implies that emotional responses can be instantaneous, and may occur before any conscious thinking or analysis takes place. Therefore, the best choice is B - instantaneous.

On the Basis of His Research on the Mere-Exposure Effect,Robert