On a cold winter day, Raul found that the heater in his apartment was not working. The last time this happened, the building supervisor sent a repair person over right away to fix the problem. He snuggled under a warm blanket while studying until the repair person fixed the heater. Raul did NOT experience excessive stress because

A. he likes the cold weather.
B. his appraisal of the stressor told him he could cope with it.
C. he has low self-esteem and knew he could not fix the heater himself.
D. he has a Type A personality.


Answer: B. his appraisal of the stressor told him he could cope with it.

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