The Process of Secondary Appraisal Involves the Evaluation of One's

question 51

Multiple Choice

The process of secondary appraisal involves the evaluation of one's

• A) current emotional state.
• B) perception of the event.
• C) coping ability and resources.
• D) potential to overcome and profit from the event.
• E) current physiological state.

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Definitions:

Phrenology

A now-discredited theory that suggested the bumps on the skull could predict mental traits or character.

Localization of Function

The concept in neurology and psychology that specific parts of the brain are responsible for specific functions or behaviors.

Doctrine of Specific Nerve Energies

A principle in neuroscience that suggests each sensory nerve pathway produces its own specific type of sensation, regardless of how it is stimulated.

Mitosis

A type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.