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Primary Appraisal
Primary appraisal is an individual's initial judgment regarding the degree of potential harm or threat that a stressor might present to their well-being. This cognitive process involves evaluating the personal significance of the event.
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Threat vs. Challenge Appraisal
Inherent Stressfulness of Events
An employee is unexpectedly informed they must give a presentation to senior leadership in one hour. The employee's immediate thought is, 'This is a disaster; my career is on the line.' This initial judgment about the personal significance and potential harm of the situation is a classic example of:
An employee receives an unexpected email from their manager with the subject line 'Urgent Performance Review'. Which of the following thoughts best represents the employee's initial judgment about the situation's potential significance to their well-being?
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