Which of the following is true of secondary appraisal?

A. It is an assessment of what a situation means to an individual.
B. It involves a self-assessment of the resources available to cope with stress
C. It involves an internal physiological process in an individual that occurs during a stressful situation.
D. It involves not showing any emotion for an event that is personally irrelevant to an individual.

Answer: B

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Posada et al. (1995) examined mothers and toddlers from China, Columbia, Germany, Israel, Japan, and the United States on what constitutes a securely attached child. How did these mothers describe an "ideally secure" child?

a. in similar ways, particularly in how they viewed themselves as a secure base b. from their mothers' description, Japanese toddlers were more likely to be classified as insecure–avoidant rather than "ideally secure" c. in different ways, as they differed in how they viewed themselves as secure bases d. from their mothers' description, Chinese toddlers were more likely to be classified as insecure–resistant rather than "ideally secure"

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