When encountering a potentially threatening event, people first decide whether the event is harmful; this is known as appraisal. then, a(n) appraisal is made about how well one can cope with that event.
a. secondary; primary
b. primary; secondary
c. general; initial
d. initial; general

Option B

Explanation:

Primary appraisal:

This appraisal assesses the importance or significance of an event to a person which includes that if the event is an opportunity or a threat.

Secondary Appraisal:

In case of secondary appraisal, the person's ability to  deal with a situation or to take advantage of it is considered important.

In it prediction of the probable impact (emotional) of the potential response ins made by the person.

the most likely outcome of fewer loon territories is that hawks would increase in proportion because the benefit of victory would be greater. hawks and loons are natural rivals of resources and victories in the game, since the lakes drying up affected the loons, the hawks would be benefited from the drought.