When a stressor is deemed significant and meaningful,

the individual typically begins to take a look at the resources he/she has to deal with the situation. The latter is referred to as _____, according to Lazarus.
a) secondary appraisal
b) the initial assessment
c) tertiary appraisal
d) primary appraisal

Answer: a

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