_____ Are Incidents That Describe Highly Improbable but High Impact

question 49

Multiple Choice

_____ are incidents that describe highly improbable but high impact events.

• A) Miracle events
• B) Wild card events
• C) Black swan events
• D) Fat tail risk events

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Definitions:

Secondary Appraisals

The evaluative process in which individuals assess their ability to cope with or manage the consequences of a potentially stressful or threatening event.

Lazarus

Usually refers to Richard Lazarus, a psychologist known for his research on stress and emotion, particularly regarding appraisal theory.

Biological Factors

Aspects relating to the biological systems of an individual that influence or determine behavioral tendencies, physical health, and mental well-being.

Primary Appraisal

An individual's initial evaluation of a situation, determining its potential impact on well-being.