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According to the cognitive theory of stress, the most important determinant of stress is __________

A) whether it is positive or negative in nature.
B) the individual's health status.
C) whether the person avoids or confronts the stressor.
D) the individual's perception of the stressor.

Cognitive Theory Of Stress

A framework that emphasizes the role of perception and appraisal in how individuals experience and respond to stress.

Individual's Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment.

  • Identify factors that influence stress and stress responses, including physiological, environmental, and psychological components.
  • Comprehend the function of primary and secondary evaluation in the stress response, as defined by Lazarus.
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