According to Smith and Lazarus (1993), which of the following appraisals can be considered as a primary appraisal?

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According to Smith and Lazarus (1993), motivational relevance is a primary appraisal, as it involves evaluating whether a situation is relevant to one's goals, needs, or well-being. Future expectancy, problem-focused coping potential, and emotion-focused coping potential are considered secondary appraisals, as they involve evaluating one's ability to manage or cope with the situation.

According to Smith and Lazarus (1993), Which of the Following