Richard Lazarus' Cognitive Appraisal Model of Stress Is Important Because

question 19

Multiple Choice

Richard Lazarus' cognitive appraisal model of stress is important because of its emphasis on

• A) changing actual environmental stressors.
• B) identifying physiological effects of stress.
• C) the role of perception in stress.
• D) the role of praise in reducing stress.

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Definitions:

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye that converts light images into electrical signals sent to the brain.

Color Vision

The ability of the visual system to differentiate and perceive various wavelengths of light as distinct colors.

Acuity

Acuity refers to the clarity or sharpness of vision or perception, determining the ability to see fine details.

Cones

Cells in the eye's retina called photoreceptors are essential for perceiving colors and operate optimally in well-lit conditions.