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Primary Appraisal

Three ways to appraise a stressful situation:

     1. Harm/loss appraisal - elicits negative emotions
        2. Threat appraisal - elicits negative emotions
            3. Challenge appraisal - elicits positive emotions


General Psychology
Robert C. Gates