In the primary appraisal process of stress, traditional objective measurement of stress involves:
a. discrete events that have predetermined severity values.
b. discrete events’ severity that is determined on a 10-point scale by the participant.
c. discrete events’ severity that is determined after an appraisal of coping resources.
d. discrete events that are ranked in severity by the participant.
Ans: a
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