Behavior is influenced by
A) activating events.
B) feelings.
C) activating events and feelings.
D) activating events, feelings, and thinking patterns.

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Behavior is influenced by activating events (external circumstances), feelings (emotional response to the event), and thinking patterns (cognitive appraisal of the event). Therefore, the best choice is D as it includes all three factors that can impact behavior.

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