TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

COGNITIVE APPRAISAL [3 records]

Record 1 2024-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
  • Social Psychology
CONT

Primary appraisal [involves] determining whether the stressor poses a threat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
  • Psychologie sociale

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2024-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Sociology
CONT

Cognitive appraisal is the "process of categorizing an encounter, and its various facets, with respect to its significance for well-being" ... before actually coping with a situation ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Sociologie

Spanish

Save record 2

Record 3 2024-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
  • Social Psychology
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Sociology
CONT

Secondary appraisal involves the individual's evaluation of the resources or coping strategies at his or her disposal for addressing any perceived threats.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
  • Psychologie sociale
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Sociologie

Spanish

Save record 3

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: