A Secondary Appraisal Occurs Only in Response to a Stressful

question 66

True/False

A secondary appraisal occurs only in response to a stressful primary appraisal and results in categorizing a situation or stressor as irrelevant, positive, or stressful.

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Definitions:

Extrapyramidal Effects

Severe side effects of the major tranquilizers.

Schizophrenia

A serious mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Psychiatrist

A medical doctor specializing in diagnosing, preventing, and treating mental illness, who can prescribe medication and conduct therapy.

Prescription Privileges

The legal authorization granted to certain professionals allowing them to prescribe medications.