Many senior citizens do not want to go to the doctor because they are afraid they might learn they have some disease. This type of appraisal that focuses on the future that elicits worry and fear, so much so that some consumers avoid going to the doctor, is best described as a(n) _____ appraisal.
A) anticipation
B) outcomes
C) agency
D) emotional
E) phantom

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The description best fits an anticipation appraisal, which focuses on future events that elicit worry, anticipation, or fear. In this case, the future event is finding out about a potential disease, which leads to fear and avoidance behavior.

Many Senior Citizens Do Not Want to Go to the Doctor