Recall That Lazarus Proposed That There Are Two Stages to the Appraisal

question 39

Multiple Choice

Recall that Lazarus proposed that there are two stages to the appraisal process, which gives rise to human emotions.In the primary appraisal stage, the person

• A) assesses the future implications of an event.
• B) evaluates whether an event is congruent or incongruent with his or her goals.
• C) arrives at a causal attribution for an event.
• D) considers many different ways of responding to an event.

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Binet-Simon Scale

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Binet-Simon Scale

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