Which Of The Following Is An Example Of A Primary Appraisal Of A Stressor?

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Which Of The Following Is An Example Of A Primary Appraisal Of A Stressor?

A. Ava decides to quit her job because her employer is so unpleasant. B. Humphrey judges the man with the gun to be a moderate threat. C. Mekhi weighs his options on dealing with the bully who is harassing him. D. Sophia decides to get a divorce because her husband is cheating on her.
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B. Humphrey judges the man with the gun to be a moderate threat. involves judgment about the degree of potential harm or threat to well-being that a stressor might entail. A stressor would likely be appraised as a threat if one anticipates that it could lead to some kind of harm, loss, or other negative consequence; conversely, a stressor would likely be appraised as a challenge if one believes that it carries the potential for gain or personal growth.

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