Which of the Following Best Summarizes the Distinction Between Primary

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best summarizes the distinction between primary and secondary appraisal, in Richard Lazarus' theory?

• A) Primary appraisal assesses what caused the situation; secondary appraisal assesses what is likely to happen next.
• B) Primary appraisal assesses the eliciting situation and its implications for your own goals; secondary appraisal assesses your ability to cope with the situation.
• C) Primary appraisal assesses your own role in creating the situation; secondary appraisal assesses other people's role in creating it.
• D) Primary appraisal assesses implications of the situation for you and your goals; secondary appraisal assesses implications of the situation for other people's goals.

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Definitions:

Transitive Preferences

A principle in economics that if an individual prefers option A over option B and prefers option B over option C, then they will prefer option A over option C.

Intelligence

The ability to acquire, understand, apply knowledge, and solve complex problems, often seen as a combination of cognitive functions.

Looks

In economics, "looks" can refer to physical appearance influencing economic outcomes, although it's not a standard economic term.

Indifference Curves

A graphical representation showing combinations of goods or services among which a consumer is indifferent, depicting equal levels of satisfaction.