Research suggests that people in a positive mood process information _____,while people in a negative mood process information _____.

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Research suggests that people in a positive mood tend to process information heuristically and experientially, relying more on shortcuts and past experiences. On the other hand, people in a negative mood tend to process information carefully and deliberately, paying more attention to details and using systematic processing. Therefore, option C, experientially and heuristically for positive mood and carefully and deliberately for negative mood, is the correct answer.

Research Suggests That People in a Positive Mood Process Information