Mia's primary appraisal of a particular situation is that it is irrelevant. What effect will this type of appraisal have on Mia?

A. She will experience much stress, since the situation is potentially damaging to her friends and family.
B. Mia will experience a challenge if she remains in the situation.
C. The situation will probably lead to harm/loss.
D. The situation is probably nonstressful.


Answer: D

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