Lazarus Divides the Cognitive Appraisal Process into Two Parts: Primary

question 149

Multiple Choice

Lazarus divides the cognitive appraisal process into two parts: primary and secondary.Primary appraisals involve:

• A) deciding whether an event is stressful or irrelevant to you
• B) evaluating your response options
• C) selecting a coping behavior
• D) deciding whether a coping behavior was successful

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Definitions:

Membrane

A selective barrier that encloses the cell or organelles within a cell, controlling the movement of substances in and out.

Mitochondria

Organelles responsible for generating most of the cell's supply of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), playing a key role in energy metabolism.

Gradient Formation

The process by which a concentration gradient of a particular molecule or ion is established, often across a biological membrane.

Electron Transport System

A series of complexes that transfer electrons through a membrane to create a gradient used for ATP production.