Their different reactions to the same stressful event emphasizes the importance of "their respective cognitive appraisals of the event."
A cognitive appraisal is an appraisal of a passionate circumstance wherein a man assesses how the occasion will influence them, translates the different parts of the occasion, and lands at a reaction in light of that elucidation. Cognitive appraisals as a rule happen in circumstances where there is no physical incitement or clear pieces of information with reference to how the circumstance ought to be translated.