Which is true with respect to Lazarus and Folkman’s (1984) transactional model of stress?

a. The model postulates that in the step after exposure to a potential stressor, the individual engages in an appraisal of coping options.
b. An example of a problem-focused coping response would be when a student reacts to failure on a major examination with anger.
c. Consistent with the model, research suggests that stress has a suppressive effect on the immune system.
d. Consistent with the model, research suggests that stress fuels the immune system.


Ans: C

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