According to Lazarus and colleagues, our first task when faced with a potential stressor is to assess whether the event is harmful to us. This evaluation is referred to as _____
A) primary appraisal
B) secondary appraisal
C) stress-related decision
D) hassle-related decision
Answer: A
Psychology
You might also like to view...
Which term refers to the way an individual combines words and phrases to form sentences?
A. pragmatic speech B. grammar C. private speech D. syntax
Psychology
Humanistic psychology failed to make an impact as a separate school of thought within psychology.?
a. True b. False
Psychology
The person who is mostly sad and guilt-ridden, but has also had one or more mild manic episodes (hypomania) would be diagnosed with __________ disorder
a. bipolar I b. bipolar II c. dysthymic d. conversion
Psychology
A classically conditioned response often observed in patients receiving chemotherapy is:
a. anticipatory nausea c. taste-aversion learning b. pleasure d. preparedness
Psychology