If your sister becomes upset when her best friend does not come to her birthday party, it would be safe to assume that her primary appraisal of this event was ____.
A) irrelevant
B) stressful
C) positive
D) counterfactual

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If the sister is upset by her friend's absence from the party, it suggests that she views it as a stressful event. Option A (irrelevant) is unlikely since the sister seems to care about her friend's attendance, and option C (positive) and D (counterfactual) are not supported by the scenario given.

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