Once an individual determines that the stressor in his or her life is significant enough to require some response, they will engage in a __________ appraisal,
in which their stress-coping resources are evaluated to determine the extent to which they will be able to handle or deal with the stressor.
a. proactive
b. defensive
c. secondary
d. reactive
Answer: C
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