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How a threat is perceived triggers the secondary appraisal of a stressor

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Two kinds of appraisals of a stressor are especially important in this regard: primary and secondary appraisals. ... The perception of a threat triggers a secondary appraisal: judgment of the options available to cope with a stressor, as well as perceptions of how effective such options will be

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