Matt has just been told the only summer job he applied for has been given to someone else. He's panicking now because he doesn't know how he will get enough money to return to college in the fall. He starts to consider what he could do, and how to calm down. Lazarus would say he is engaged in a

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Matt is engaged in a secondary appraisal, which involves evaluating what can be done to overcome, prevent, or minimize a stressor after recognizing that a situation is stressful (primary appraisal).

Matt Has Just Been Told the Only Summer Job He